CVE-2012-0462

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine 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 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.19% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory mozilla.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-03/msg00042.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48402 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48624 third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00014.html vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1400-5 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48359 third party advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=714590
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1400-4 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48629 third party advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=718516
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1400-3 vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0387.html vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=705855
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=699033
http://secunia.com/advisories/48496 third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00015.html vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=727330
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=720380
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-19.html vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1400-2 vendor advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:032 vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15012 signature vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026803 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/48553 third party advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=701269
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1400-1 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48561 third party advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0388.html vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026801 vdb entry
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=718202
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=712572
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026804 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/48513 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-0462?
CVE-2012-0462 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-0462?
To fix CVE-2012-0462, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2012-0462 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2012-0462 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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