CVE-2012-3982

Description

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

9.3
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.27% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory mozilla.org Vendor Advisory mozilla.org Vendor Advisory mozilla.org Vendor Advisory mozilla.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
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References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/50904 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/50984 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/50935 third party advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=794025 issue tracking vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/50856 third party advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2565 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/50892 third party advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16612 vdb entry third party advisory signature
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55924 vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2572 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-74.html vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1351.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/50936 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51181 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/55318 third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00010.html issue tracking third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:163 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=790856 issue tracking vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1611-1 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2569 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=783502 issue tracking vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-3982?
CVE-2012-3982 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-3982?
To fix CVE-2012-3982, 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-2012-3982 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2012-3982 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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