Use-after-free vulnerability in the nsTextEditorState::PrepareEditor function in Mozilla Firefox before 17.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.11, Thunderbird before 17.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.11, and SeaMonkey before 2.14 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-5840.
References
Link Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00021.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00022.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00090.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00092.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00093.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1482.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1483.html Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51359 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51360 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51369 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51370 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51381 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51434 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51439 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51440 Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:173 Third Party Advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-105.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.palemoon.org/releasenotes-ng.shtml Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56628 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1636-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-2 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-3 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=795804 Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80187 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16884 Third Party Advisory
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2012-11-21T11:00:00

Updated: 2017-09-18T12:57:01

Reserved: 2012-08-08T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2012-4214

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2012-11-21T12:55:02.367

Modified: 2020-08-13T19:38:32.473


Link: CVE-2012-4214

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