CVE-2012-4191

high

Description

The mozilla::net::FailDelayManager::Lookup function in the WebSockets implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 16.0.1, Thunderbird before 16.0.1, and SeaMonkey before 2.13.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

References

Advisories
More

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16719

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79209

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1611-1

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1608-1

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027653

http://secunia.com/advisories/50984

http://secunia.com/advisories/50929

http://secunia.com/advisories/50904

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=798045

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-88.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2012-10-12

Updated: 2025-04-11

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.01207