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CVE-2012-3993

N/A
Published: October 10, 2012 at 05:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:44 PM UTC
4 products affected across 1 vendorFirefoxThunderbirdSeamonkey

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 43%

Description

The Chrome Object Wrapper (COW) implementation 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 does not properly interact with failures of InstallTrigger methods, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges via a crafted web site, related to an "XrayWrapper pollution" issue.

Affected

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

Firefox· Mozilla
95%
v ≤ 15.0.11.01.0 preview_release1.0.11.0.21.0.31.0.41.0.51.0.61.0.71.0.81.4.11.51.5 beta11.5 beta21.5.0.11.5.0.101.5.0.111.5.0.121.5.0.21.5.0.31.5.0.41.5.0.51.5.0.61.5.0.71.5.0.81.5.0.91.5.11.5.21.5.31.5.41.5.51.5.61.5.71.5.81.810.010.0.110.0.210.0.310.0.410.0.510.0.610.0.711.012.012.0 beta613.013.0.114.014.0.115.02.02.0.0.12.0.0.102.0.0.112.0.0.122.0.0.132.0.0.142.0.0.152.0.0.162.0.0.172.0.0.182.0.0.192.0.0.22.0.0.202.0.0.32.0.0.42.0.0.52.0.0.62.0.0.72.0.0.82.0.0.93.03.0.13.0.103.0.113.0.123.0.133.0.143.0.153.0.163.0.173.0.23.0.33.0.43.0.53.0.63.0.73.0.83.0.93.53.5.13.5.103.5.113.5.123.5.133.5.143.5.153.5.23.5.33.5.43.5.53.5.63.5.73.5.83.5.93.63.6.103.6.113.6.123.6.133.6.143.6.153.6.163.6.173.6.183.6.193.6.23.6.203.6.213.6.223.6.233.6.243.6.253.6.33.6.43.6.63.6.73.6.83.6.94.04.0 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
Seamonkey· Mozilla
95%
v ≤ 2.132.02.0 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 rc22.102.10 beta12.10 beta22.10 beta32.10.12.112.11 beta12.11 beta22.11 beta32.11 beta42.11 beta52.11 beta62.122.12 beta12.12 beta22.12 beta32.12 beta42.12 beta52.12 beta62.12.12.13 beta12.13 beta22.13 beta32.13 beta42.13 beta52.22.2 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 beta42.6.12.72.7 beta12.7 beta22.7 beta32.7 beta42.7 beta52.7.12.7.22.82.8 beta12.8 beta22.8 beta32.8 beta42.8 beta52.8 beta62.92.9 beta12.9 beta22.9 beta32.9 beta42.9.1beta6
Thunderbird· Mozilla
95%
v ≤ 15.0.11.01.0.11.0.21.0.31.0.41.0.51.0.5 beta1.0.61.0.71.0.81.51.5 beta21.5.0.11.5.0.101.5.0.111.5.0.121.5.0.131.5.0.141.5.0.21.5.0.31.5.0.41.5.0.51.5.0.61.5.0.71.5.0.81.5.0.91.5.11.5.21.7.11.7.310.010.0.110.0.210.0.310.0.411.011.0.112.012.0.113.013.0.114.015.02.02.0.0.02.0.0.12.0.0.112.0.0.122.0.0.132.0.0.142.0.0.152.0.0.162.0.0.172.0.0.182.0.0.192.0.0.22.0.0.202.0.0.212.0.0.222.0.0.232.0.0.32.0.0.42.0.0.52.0.0.62.0.0.72.0.0.82.0.0.93.03.0.13.0.103.0.113.0.23.0.33.0.43.0.53.0.63.0.73.0.83.0.93.13.1.13.1.103.1.113.1.123.1.133.1.143.1.153.1.163.1.173.1.23.1.33.1.43.1.53.1.63.1.73.1.83.1.95.06.06.0.16.0.27.07.0.18.09.09.0.1
Thunderbird ESR· Mozilla
95%
10.010.0.110.0.210.0.310.0.410.0.510.0.610.0.7

References (17)

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00010.html
VDB Entryx_refsource_OSVDBBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://osvdb.org/86111
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1351.html
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/50856
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/50892
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/50904
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/50935
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/50936

CVSS

9.3HIGH[email protected]
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-269

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