Vulnerability Description
Mozilla Firefox before 15.0 on Android does not properly implement unspecified callers of the __android_log_print function, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web page that calls the JavaScript dump function.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | <= 14.0 |
| Mozilla | Firefox Mobile | 6.0.1 |
| Android | All versions |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00011.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00014.html
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-71.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55344
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=769265
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00011.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00014.html
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-71.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55344
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=769265
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-3979?
CVE-2012-3979 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Mozilla Firefox before 15.0 on Android does not properly implement unspecified callers of the __android_log_print function, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web pa...
How severe is CVE-2012-3979?
CVE-2012-3979 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-3979?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Firefox Mobile, Google Android.