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NVD Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2012-3978
Deferred
More InfoOfficial Page
Source-cve@mitre.org
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-29 Aug, 2012 | 10:56
Updated At-11 Apr, 2025 | 00:51

The nsLocation::CheckURL function in Mozilla Firefox before 15.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.7, Thunderbird before 15.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.7, and SeaMonkey before 2.12 does not properly follow the security model of the location object, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended content-loading restrictions or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors involving chrome code.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.06.8MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 6.8
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CPE Matches

Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>10.0
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>10.0.1
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:10.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>10.0.2
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:10.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>10.0.3
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:10.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>10.0.4
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:10.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>10.0.5
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:10.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>10.0.6
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:10.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>thunderbird_esr>>10.0
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird_esr:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>thunderbird_esr>>10.0.1
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird_esr:10.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>thunderbird_esr>>10.0.2
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird_esr:10.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>thunderbird_esr>>10.0.3
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird_esr:10.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>thunderbird_esr>>10.0.4
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird_esr:10.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>thunderbird_esr>>10.0.5
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird_esr:10.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>thunderbird_esr>>10.0.6
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird_esr:10.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>Versions up to 14.0(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.0
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.0
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0:preview_release:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.0.1
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.0.2
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.0.3
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.0.4
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.0.5
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.0.6
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.0.7
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.0.8
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.4.1
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.0.1
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.0.2
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.0.3
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.0.4
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.0.5
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.0.6
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.0.7
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.0.8
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.0.9
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.0.10
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.0.11
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.0.12
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.1
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.2
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.3
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.4
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.5
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.6
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.7
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.8
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.8
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-264Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-264
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description

Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements

References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00028.htmlcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00011.htmlcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00014.htmlcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1210.htmlcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1211.htmlcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2553cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2554cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2556cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-70.htmlcve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55306cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1548-1cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1548-2cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.xerox.com/download/security/security-bulletin/16287-4d6b7b0c81f7b/cert_XRX13-003_v1.0.pdfcve@mitre.org
N/A
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=770429cve@mitre.org
N/A
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16923cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00028.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00011.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00014.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1210.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1211.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2553af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2554af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2556af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-70.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55306af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1548-1af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1548-2af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.xerox.com/download/security/security-bulletin/16287-4d6b7b0c81f7b/cert_XRX13-003_v1.0.pdfaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=770429af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16923af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00028.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00011.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00014.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1210.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1211.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2553
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2554
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2556
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-70.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55306
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1548-1
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1548-2
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.xerox.com/download/security/security-bulletin/16287-4d6b7b0c81f7b/cert_XRX13-003_v1.0.pdf
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=770429
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16923
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00028.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00011.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00014.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1210.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1211.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2553
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2554
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2556
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-70.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55306
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1548-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1548-2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.xerox.com/download/security/security-bulletin/16287-4d6b7b0c81f7b/cert_XRX13-003_v1.0.pdf
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=770429
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16923
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
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