CVE-2012-3989

CVSS V2 High 9.3 CVSS V3 None
Description
Mozilla Firefox before 16.0, Thunderbird before 16.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.13 do not properly perform a cast of an unspecified variable during use of the instanceof operator on a JavaScript object, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (assertion failure) via a crafted web site.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2012-3989
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2012-10-10T17:55:01
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2020-08-27T14:50:17
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-119 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 16.0
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 2.13
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 16.0
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:10:sp4:*:*:-:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:11:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:10:sp4:*:*:-:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp2:*:*:*:-:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp2:*:*:*:vmware:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 9.3
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 10
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-80.html Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=783867 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1611-1 Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00010.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/86097 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/50984 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/50904 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/50935 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/50856 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/50892 Broken Link
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16814 Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3989
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-3989
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 16:28:10 Added to TrackCVE