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CVE-2012-1965

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Description

Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 13.0 and Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.6 do not properly establish the security context of a feed: URL, which allows remote attackers to bypass unspecified cross-site scripting (XSS) protection mechanisms via a feed:javascript: URL.

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-07/msg00011.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-07/msg00012.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-07/msg00013.html

http://osvdb.org/84012

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1088.html

http://secunia.com/advisories/49965

http://secunia.com/advisories/49972

http://secunia.com/advisories/49979

http://secunia.com/advisories/49992

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-55.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54579

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027256

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1509-1

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1509-2

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=758990

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17001

Details

Source: MITRE

Published: 2012-07-18

Updated: 2017-12-29

Type: CWE-79

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Impact Score: 2.9

Exploitability Score: 8.6

Severity: MEDIUM

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