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CVE-2012-4217

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2012-11-20 mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2012-4217
Phase Assigned(20120808)

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the nsViewManager::ProcessPendingUpdates function in Mozilla Firefox before 17.0, Thunderbird before 17.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.14 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/mfsa2012-105.html
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=802902
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2012:1583
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2012:1585
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2012:1586
SUSE SUSE-SU-2012:1592
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2013:0175
UBUNTU USN-1638-1
UBUNTU USN-1638-3
UBUNTU USN-1638-2
UBUNTU USN-1636-1
BID 56639
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16958
SECUNIA 51369
SECUNIA 51381
SECUNIA 51434
SECUNIA 51439
SECUNIA 51440
SECUNIA 51370