Executive Summary



This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
Informations
Name CVE-2012-1956 First vendor Publication 2012-08-29
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2024-11-21

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 4.3 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Mozilla Firefox before 15.0, Thunderbird before 15.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.12 do not prevent use of the Object.defineProperty method to shadow the location object (aka window.location), which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via vectors involving a plugin.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-1956

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-79 Failure to Preserve Web Page Structure ('Cross-site Scripting') (CWE/SANS Top 25)

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16367
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16367
Title: Mozilla Firefox before 15.0, Thunderbird before 15.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.12 do not prevent use of the Object.defineProperty method to shadow the location object (aka window.location), which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via vectors involving a plugin.
Description: Mozilla Firefox before 15.0, Thunderbird before 15.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.12 do not prevent use of the Object.defineProperty method to shadow the location object (aka window.location), which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via vectors involving a plugin.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2012-1956
 Version: 18
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows 8
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
 Product(s): Mozilla Firefox
Mozilla Thunderbird
Mozilla SeaMonkey
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 323
Application 138
Application 204

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2012-12-13 Name : SuSE Update for MozillaFirefox openSUSE-SU-2012:1064-1 (MozillaFirefox)
File : nvt/gb_suse_2012_1064_1.nasl
2012-10-11 Name : CentOS Update for firefox CESA-2012:1350 centos5
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2012_1350_firefox_centos5.nasl
2012-10-11 Name : CentOS Update for firefox CESA-2012:1350 centos6
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2012_1350_firefox_centos6.nasl
2012-10-11 Name : CentOS Update for thunderbird CESA-2012:1351 centos5
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2012_1351_thunderbird_centos5.nasl
2012-10-11 Name : CentOS Update for thunderbird CESA-2012:1351 centos6
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2012_1351_thunderbird_centos6.nasl
2012-10-11 Name : RedHat Update for firefox RHSA-2012:1350-01
File : nvt/gb_RHSA-2012_1350-01_firefox.nasl
2012-10-11 Name : RedHat Update for thunderbird RHSA-2012:1351-01
File : nvt/gb_RHSA-2012_1351-01_thunderbird.nasl
2012-10-03 Name : Ubuntu Update for thunderbird USN-1551-2
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_1551_2.nasl
2012-09-17 Name : Ubuntu Update for firefox USN-1548-2
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_1548_2.nasl
2012-09-06 Name : Ubuntu Update for firefox USN-1548-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_1548_1.nasl
2012-09-04 Name : Ubuntu Update for thunderbird USN-1551-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_1551_1.nasl
2012-08-30 Name : FreeBSD Ports: firefox
File : nvt/freebsd_firefox69.nasl
2012-08-30 Name : Mandriva Update for firefox MDVSA-2012:145 (firefox)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2012_145.nasl
2012-08-30 Name : Mandriva Update for mozilla-thunderbird MDVSA-2012:147 (mozilla-thunderbird)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2012_147.nasl
2012-08-30 Name : Mozilla Products Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities - August12 (Mac OS X)
File : nvt/gb_mozilla_prdts_mem_corr_vuln_aug12_macosx.nasl
2012-08-30 Name : Mozilla Products Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities - August12 (Windows)
File : nvt/gb_mozilla_prdts_mem_corr_vuln_aug12_win.nasl

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2014-06-13 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2012-538.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-06-13 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2012-534.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2012-1351.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2012-1350.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-01-25 Name : The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_11_firefox-201208-120831.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-01-08 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201301-01.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-10-11 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update.
File : centos_RHSA-2012-1351.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-10-11 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing a security update.
File : sl_20121009_thunderbird_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-10-11 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20121009_firefox_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-10-11 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2012-1350.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-10-10 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2012-1350.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-10-10 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2012-1351.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-09-29 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-1551-2.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-09-14 Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse_firefox-201208-8269.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-09-12 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-1548-2.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-09-06 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2012-147.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-09-06 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2012-145.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-31 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-1551-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-31 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.
File : freebsd_pkg_2b8cad90f28911e1a21514dae9ebcf89.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-30 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-1548-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-29 Name : The remote Windows host contains a mail client that is potentially affected b...
File : mozilla_thunderbird_150.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-29 Name : The remote Windows host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple v...
File : mozilla_firefox_150.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-29 Name : The remote Windows host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple v...
File : seamonkey_212.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-29 Name : The remote Mac OS X host contains a mail client that is potentially affected ...
File : macosx_thunderbird_15_0.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-29 Name : The remote Mac OS X host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple ...
File : macosx_firefox_15_0.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00028.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00011.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00014.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1351.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-59.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55260
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1548-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1548-2
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=756719
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
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