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CVE-2012-0454

N/A
Published: March 14, 2012 at 07:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:37 PM UTC
5 products affected across 1 vendorFirefoxThunderbirdFirefox ESR· also runs on 1 platform

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 10.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.3, Thunderbird 5.0 through 10.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.8 on 32-bit Windows 7 platforms allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors involving use of the file-open dialog in a child window, related to the IUnknown_QueryService function in the Windows shlwapi.dll library.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Firefox· Mozilla
95%
10.04.04.0 beta14.0 beta104.0 beta114.0 beta124.0 beta24.0 beta34.0 beta44.0 beta54.0 beta64.0 beta74.0 beta84.0 beta94.0.15.05.0.16.06.0.16.0.27.07.0.18.08.0.19.09.0.1
microsoft-windows-7 (environment)
Firefox ESR· Mozilla
95%
10.110.2
microsoft-windows-7 (environment)
Seamonkey· Mozilla
95%
v ≤ 2.71.01.0 alpha1.0 beta1.0.11.0.21.0.31.0.41.0.51.0.61.0.71.0.81.0.91.11.1 alpha1.1 beta1.1.11.1.101.1.111.1.121.1.131.1.141.1.151.1.161.1.171.1.181.1.191.1.21.1.31.1.41.1.51.1.61.1.71.1.81.1.91.5.0.101.5.0.81.5.0.92.02.0 alpha_12.0 alpha_22.0 alpha_32.0 beta_12.0 beta_22.0 rc12.0 rc22.0.12.0.102.0.112.0.122.0.132.0.142.0.22.0.32.0.42.0.52.0.62.0.72.0.82.0.92.12.1 alpha12.1 alpha22.1 alpha32.1 beta12.1 beta22.1 beta32.1 rc12.1 rc22.22.2 beta12.2 beta22.2 beta32.32.3 beta12.3 beta22.3 beta32.3.12.3.22.3.32.42.4 beta12.4 beta22.4 beta32.4.12.52.5 beta12.5 beta22.5 beta32.5 beta42.62.6 beta12.6 beta22.6 beta32.6 beta42.6.12.7 beta12.7 beta22.7 beta32.7 beta4beta5
microsoft-windows-7 (environment)
Thunderbird· Mozilla
95%
5.06.06.0.16.0.27.07.0.18.09.09.0.1
microsoft-windows-7 (environment)
Thunderbird ESR· Mozilla
95%
10.010.0.110.0.2
microsoft-windows-7 (environment)

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (11)

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00014.html
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/48402
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/48561
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/48629
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
Source: [email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:032
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-12.html
VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026801
VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026803

CVSS

7.5HIGH[email protected]
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-399

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