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CVE-2012-1971

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2012-08-30 mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2012-1971
Phase Assigned(20120330)

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 15.0, Thunderbird before 15.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.12 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to garbage collection after certain MethodJIT execution, and unknown other vectors.

References

Source Reference
CONFIRM http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-57.html
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=719750
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=730208
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=732870
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=748119
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=749039
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=752038
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=752087
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=753162
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=754150
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=754242
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=755916
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=765936
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=773097
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=779849
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=780712
CONFIRM http://www.xerox.com/download/security/security-bulletin/16287-4d6b7b0c81f7b/cert_XRX13-003_v1.0.pdf
SUSE SUSE-SU-2012:1167
SUSE SUSE-SU-2012:1157
UBUNTU USN-1548-2
UBUNTU USN-1548-1
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16841