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CVE-2012-4179

This CVE name corresponds to:

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

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CVE-2012-4179 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type	Candidate
Name	CVE-2012-4179
Phase	Assigned(20120808)

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the nsHTMLCSSUtils::CreateCSSPropertyTxn function in Mozilla Firefox before 16.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.8, Thunderbird before 16.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.8, and SeaMonkey before 2.13 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.

References

Source	Reference
CONFIRM	http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-85.html
CONFIRM	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=785574
DEBIAN	DSA-2569
DEBIAN	DSA-2565
DEBIAN	DSA-2572
MANDRIVA	MDVSA-2012:163
REDHAT	RHSA-2012:1351
SUSE	SUSE-SU-2012:1351
UBUNTU	USN-1611-1
OVAL	oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16882
SECUNIA	50856
SECUNIA	50892
SECUNIA	50904
SECUNIA	50935
SECUNIA	50936
SECUNIA	50984
SECUNIA	51181
SECUNIA	55318
XF	firefox-createcsspropertytxn-code-exec(79157)