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CVE-2012-3988

Use-after-free vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 16.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.8, Thunderbird before 16.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.8, and S…

Impact

Use-after-free vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 16.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.8, Thunderbird before 16.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.8, and SeaMonkey before 2.13 might allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving use of mozRequestFullScreen to enter full-screen mode, and use of the history.back method for backwards history navigation.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
MozillaFirefox
before 10.0.8
before 16.0
MozillaThunderbird Esr
before 10.0.8
MozillaThunderbird
before 16.0
MozillaSeamonkey
before 2.13
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 10.04, 11.04, 11.10, 12.04
RedhatEnterprise Linux Desktop
Versions 5.0, 6.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Eus
Version 6.3
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server
Versions 5.0, 6.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Workstation
Versions 5.0, 6.0
SuseLinux Enterprise Desktop
Versions 10, 11
SuseLinux Enterprise Sdk
Version 10
SuseLinux Enterprise Server
Versions 10, 11

Weakness classification

CWE-416

References