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FreeBSD Ports: firefox
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory.
Insight
Insight
The following packages are affected: firefox linux-firefox linux-seamonkey linux-thunderbird seamonkey thunderbird libxul CVE-2012-3982 Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine 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 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors. CVE-2012-3983 Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 16.0, Thunderbird before 16.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.13 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors. CVE-2012-3984 Mozilla Firefox before 16.0, Thunderbird before 16.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.13 do not properly handle navigation away from a web page that has a SELECT element's menu active, which allows remote attackers to spoof page content via vectors involving absolute positioning and scrolling. CVE-2012-3985 Mozilla Firefox before 16.0, Thunderbird before 16.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.13 do not properly implement the HTML5 Same Origin Policy, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by leveraging initial-origin access after document.domain has been set. Text truncated. Please see the references for more information.
Solution
Solution
Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades.
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
- CVE-2012-3982
- CVE-2012-3983
- CVE-2012-3984
- CVE-2012-3985
- CVE-2012-3986
- CVE-2012-3987
- CVE-2012-3988
- CVE-2012-3989
- CVE-2012-3990
- CVE-2012-3991
- CVE-2012-3992
- CVE-2012-3993
- CVE-2012-3994
- CVE-2012-3995
- CVE-2012-4179
- CVE-2012-4180
- CVE-2012-4181
- CVE-2012-4182
- CVE-2012-4183
- CVE-2012-4184
- CVE-2012-4186
- CVE-2012-4187
- CVE-2012-4188
- CVE-2012-4190
- CVE-2012-4191
- CVE-2012-4192
- CVE-2012-4193
References
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/known-vulnerabilities/
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-74.html
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-75.html
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-76.html
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-77.html
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-78.html
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-79.html
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-80.html
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-81.html
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-82.html
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-83.html
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-84.html
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-85.html
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-86.html
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-87.html
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-88.html
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-89.html
- http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/6e5a9afd-12d3-11e2-b47d-c8600054b392.html