CVE-2012-0452

N/A Unknown
Published: February 11, 2012 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox 10.x before 10.0.1, Thunderbird 10.x before 10.0.1, and SeaMonkey 2.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors that trigger failure of an nsXBLDocumentInfo::ReadPrototypeBindings function call, related to the cycle collector's access to a hash table containing a stale XBL binding.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-02/msg00012.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-02/msg00013.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/48110
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/49055
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:017
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:018
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-10.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51975
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1360-1
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=724284
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15017
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-02/msg00012.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-02/msg00013.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/48110
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/49055
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:017
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:018
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-10.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51975
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1360-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=724284
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15017
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

22 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
3.1%
86th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-399

Affected Vendors

mozilla

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