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CVE-2012-3989

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered	Topic
2012-10-10	mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

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CVE-2012-3989 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type	Candidate
Name	CVE-2012-3989
Phase	Assigned(20120711)

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 16.0, Thunderbird before 16.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.13 do not properly perform a cast of an unspecified variable during use of the instanceof operator on a JavaScript object, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (assertion failure) via a crafted web site.

References

Source	Reference
CONFIRM	http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-80.html
CONFIRM	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=783867
SUSE	SUSE-SU-2012:1351
UBUNTU	USN-1611-1
OSVDB	86097
OVAL	oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16814
SECUNIA	50856
SECUNIA	50892
SECUNIA	50904
SECUNIA	50935
SECUNIA	50984