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Privilege escalation vulnerability in browser engine in Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird and SeaMonkey via a javascript: URL - MFSA 2012-16 (Mac OS X)

ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:4936Date: (C)2012-03-30   (M)2023-11-19
Class: PATCHFamily: macos




The host is missing a critical security update according to Mozilla advisory, MFSA2012-16. The update is required to fix a privilege escalation vulnerability. A flaw is present in the applications, which fail to properly restrict setting the home page through the dragging of a URL to the home button. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Platform:
Apple Mac OS 14
Apple Mac OS 13
Apple Mac OS 12
Apple Mac OS 11
Apple Mac OS X 10.15
Apple Mac OS X 10.14
Apple Mac OS X 10.13
Apple Mac OS X 10.11
Apple Mac OS X 10.12
Product:
Mozilla Firefox
Mozilla SeaMonkey
Mozilla Thunderbird
Reference:
MFSA 2012-16
CVE-2012-0458
CVE    1
CVE-2012-0458
CPE    214
cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.27
cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:7.0.1
cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0
cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5
...

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