Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16856
Revision Date:2014-10-06Version:32
Title:The nsLocation::CheckURL function in Mozilla Firefox before 16.0.2, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.10, Thunderbird before 16.0.2, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.10, and SeaMonkey before 2.13.2 does not properly determine the calling document and principal in its return value, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted web site, and makes it easier for remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code by leveraging certain add-on behavior.
Description:The nsLocation::CheckURL function in Mozilla Firefox before 16.0.2, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.10, Thunderbird before 16.0.2, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.10, and SeaMonkey before 2.13.2 does not properly determine the calling document and principal in its return value, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted web site, and makes it easier for remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code by leveraging certain add-on behavior.
Family:windowsClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2012-4195
Platform(s):Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows 8
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP
Product(s):Mozilla Firefox
Mozilla Firefox ESR
Mozilla SeaMonkey
Mozilla Thunderbird
Mozilla Thunderbird ESR
Definition Synopsis
  • Check for vulnerable Thunderbird
  • Mozilla Thunderbird Mainline release is installed
  • AND Determine if the version of Mozilla Thunderbird is less than or equal to 16.0.1
  • AND Determine if the version of Mozilla Thunderbird is greater than or equal to 0.1
  • Check for vulnerable SeaMonkey
  • Mozilla Seamonkey is installed
  • AND Determine if the version of Mozilla Seamonkey is less than or equal to 2.13.1
  • Check for vulnerable Firefox
  • Mozilla Firefox Mainline release is installed
  • AND Mozilla Firefox Mainline version is less than or equal to 16.0.1
  • AND Mozilla Firefox Mainline version is greater than or equal to 0.1
  • OR Check for vulnerable Mozilla Firefox ESR
  • Mozilla Firefox ESR is installed
  • AND Mozilla Firefox ESR version is less than 10.0.10 and greater than or equal to 10.x
  • OR Check for vulnerable Mozilla Thunderbird ESR
  • Mozilla Thunderbird ESR is installed
  • AND Mozilla Thunderbird ESR version is less than 10.0.10 and greater than or equal to 10.x
  • BACK