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CVE-2012-4195

The nsLocation::CheckURL function in Mozilla Firefox before 16.0.2, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.10, Thunderbird before 16.0.2, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.…

Impact

The nsLocation::CheckURL function in Mozilla Firefox before 16.0.2, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.10, Thunderbird before 16.0.2, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.10, and SeaMonkey before 2.13.2 does not properly determine the calling document and principal in its return value, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted web site, and makes it easier for remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code by leveraging certain add-on behavior.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
MozillaFirefox
before 10.0.10
before 16.0.2
MozillaSeamonkey
before 2.13.2
MozillaThunderbird
before 16.0.2
MozillaThunderbird Esr
before 10.0.10
OpensuseOpensuse
Versions 11.4, 12.1, 12.2
SuseLinux Enterprise Desktop
Versions 10, 11
SuseLinux Enterprise Server
Versions 10, 11
SuseLinux Enterprise Software Development Kit
Versions 10, 11
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 10.04, 11.04, 11.10, 12.04, 12.10
RedhatEnterprise Linux Desktop
Versions 5.0, 6.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Eus
Version 6.3
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server
Versions 5.0, 6.0

Weakness classification

CWE-79

References