CVE-2012-1956 | BDVDB-2026-51938 Detail
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.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16367
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1351.html
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=756719
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55260
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-59.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1548-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1548-2
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00014.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00011.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00028.html
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.