CVE-2012-5842

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 17.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.11, Thunderbird before 17.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.11, and SeaMonkey before 2.14 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00021.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00022.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00090.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00092.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00093.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://osvdb.org/87596Broken Link
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1482.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1483.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/51359Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/51360Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/51369Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/51370Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/51381Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/51434Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/51439Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/51440Third Party Advisory
• http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2583Third Party Advisory
• http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2584Third Party Advisory
• http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2588Third Party Advisory
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:173Third Party Advisory
• http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-91.htmlVendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56611Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1636-1Third Party Advisory
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-1Third Party Advisory
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-2Third Party Advisory
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-3Third Party Advisory
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=736537Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=793848Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=802168Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=805957Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=809674Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80169Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16573Third Party Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00021.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00022.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00090.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00092.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00093.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://osvdb.org/87596Broken Link
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1482.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1483.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/51359Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/51360Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/51369Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/51370Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/51381Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/51434Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/51439Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/51440Third Party Advisory
• http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2583Third Party Advisory
• http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2584Third Party Advisory
• http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2588Third Party Advisory
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:173Third Party Advisory
• http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-91.htmlVendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56611Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1636-1Third Party Advisory
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-1Third Party Advisory
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-2Third Party Advisory
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-3Third Party Advisory
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=736537Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=793848Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=802168Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=805957Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=809674Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80169Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16573Third Party Advisory

Published

Nov 21, 2012

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified

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