CVE-2012-1945

Description

Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 12.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.5, Thunderbird 5.0 through 12.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.5, and SeaMonkey before 2.10 allow local users to obtain sensitive information via an HTML document that loads a shortcut (aka .lnk) file for display within an IFRAME element, as demonstrated by a network share implemented by (1) Microsoft Windows or (2) Samba.

Category

2.9
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.19%
Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory mozilla.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-37.html vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16743 vdb entry signature
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:088 vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0710.html vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=670514
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-06/msg00012.html vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-06/msg00015.html vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0715.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-1945?
CVE-2012-1945 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-1945?
To fix CVE-2012-1945, 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-2012-1945 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2012-1945 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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