Vulnerability Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.28 and 4.x through 10.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.3, Thunderbird before 3.1.20 and 5.0 through 10.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving an empty argument to the array.join function in conjunction with the triggering of garbage collection.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | <= 3.6.27 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | >= 1.0, <= 3.1.19 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird Esr | 10.0 |
| Mozilla | Seamonkey | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00014.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00015.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-03/msg00042.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://pwn2own.zerodayinitiative.com/status.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0387.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0388.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48359
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48402
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48414
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48495Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48496Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48513Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48553Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48561Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48624Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-0464?
CVE-2012-0464 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Use-after-free vulnerability in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.28 and 4.x through 10.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.3, Thunderbird before 3.1.20 and 5.0 through 10.0, Thunderbird ES...
How severe is CVE-2012-0464?
CVE-2012-0464 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-0464?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird, Mozilla Thunderbird Esr, Mozilla Seamonkey.