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CVE-2012-0458

Date: March 14, 2012

Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.28 and 4.x through 10.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.3, Thunderbird before 3.1.20 and 5.0 through 10.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.8 do not properly restrict setting the home page through the dragging of a URL to the home button, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges via a javascript: URL that is later interpreted in the about:sessionrestore context.

Severity Score

5.6

Related Resources (40)

Url: http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026803

Url: http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026804

Url: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=718203

Url: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=719994

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1400-3

Url: http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-16.html

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52460

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1401-1

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1400-2

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1400-5

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1400-4

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1400-1

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0388.html

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:032

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/48495

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/48496

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:031

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/48553

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/48414

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/48359

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/48513

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0458

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0458

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15122

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0387.html

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2012-0458

Url: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=723808

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2433

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00015.html

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2458

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-03/msg00042.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/48624

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/48823

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/48629

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/48561

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00014.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/48402

Url: http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026801

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/48920

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2012-0458

Severity Score

5.6

Weakness Type (CWE)

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control

CWE-264

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	5.6
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	LOW
Integrity (I):	LOW
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	6.8
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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CVE-2012-0458

Date: March 14, 2012

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Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

CVSS v3.1

CVSS v2

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