Mozilla Firefox/Thunderbird/SeaMonkey CVE-2012-4186 Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
BID:56135
Info
Mozilla Firefox/Thunderbird/SeaMonkey CVE-2012-4186 Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 56135 |
| Class: | Boundary Condition Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2012-4186 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Oct 09 2012 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Apr 13 2015 09:13PM |
| Credit: | Atte Kettunen |
| Vulnerable: |
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS i386 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS amd64 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.10 i386 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.10 amd64 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 powerpc Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 i386 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 ARM Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 amd64 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 sparc Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 powerpc Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 i386 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 ARM Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 amd64 SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for VMware 11 SP2 SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise SDK 10 SP4 SuSE Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 SuSE Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 S.u.S.E. openSUSE 12.1 S.u.S.E. openSUSE 11.4 Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional 6 Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Optional 6 Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 6 Redhat Enterprise Linux Optional Productivity Application 5 server Redhat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional 6 Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation 5 client Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional 6 Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 client Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 Server Oracle Solaris 10 Oracle Enterprise Linux 6.2 Oracle Enterprise Linux 6 Mozilla Thunderbird ESR 10.0.5 Mozilla Thunderbird ESR 10.0.4 Mozilla Thunderbird ESR 10.0.3 Mozilla Thunderbird ESR 10.0.7 Mozilla Thunderbird ESR 10.0.6 Mozilla Thunderbird ESR 10.0.2 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.20 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.14 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.13 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.12 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.7 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.5 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.4 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0.11 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0.9 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0.9 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0.8 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0.5 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0.4 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0.2 Mozilla Thunderbird 9.0 Mozilla Thunderbird 8.0 Mozilla Thunderbird 7.0.1 Mozilla Thunderbird 7.0 Mozilla Thunderbird 6.0.2 Mozilla Thunderbird 6.0.1 Mozilla Thunderbird 6.0 Mozilla Thunderbird 6 Mozilla Thunderbird 6 Mozilla Thunderbird 5.0 Mozilla Thunderbird 5 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.3 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.3 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.9 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.8 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.7 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.6 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.3 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.2 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.19 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.18 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.18 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.17 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.16 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.15 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.11 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.10 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.1 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0.7 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0.6 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0.4 Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0.3 Mozilla Thunderbird 15 Mozilla Thunderbird 14.0 Mozilla Thunderbird 14 Mozilla Thunderbird 13.0 Mozilla Thunderbird 12.0 Mozilla Thunderbird 11.0 Mozilla Thunderbird 10.0.2 Mozilla Thunderbird 10.0.1 Mozilla Thunderbird 10.0 Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.9 Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.8 Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.7.2 Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.7.1 Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.7 Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.6 Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.5 Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.4 Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.3 Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.2 Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.1b2 Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.12 Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.11 Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.11 Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.10 Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.1 Alpha3 Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.1 Alpha2 Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.1 Alpha1 Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.1 Mozilla Firefox 15.0.1 Mozilla Firefox 9.0.1 Mozilla Firefox 9.0 Mozilla Firefox 8.0.1 Mozilla Firefox 8.0 Mozilla Firefox 7.0.1 Mozilla Firefox 7.0 Mozilla Firefox 6.0.2 Mozilla Firefox 6.0.1 Mozilla Firefox 6.0 Mozilla Firefox 6 Mozilla Firefox 5.0.1 Mozilla Firefox 5.0 Mozilla Firefox 15 Mozilla Firefox 14.01 Mozilla Firefox 14 Mozilla Firefox 13.0 Mozilla Firefox 12.0 Mozilla Firefox 11.0 Mozilla Firefox 10.0.2 Mozilla Firefox 10.0.1 Mozilla Firefox 10.0 Mozilla Firefox 10 MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5 x86_64 MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5 Gentoo Linux Debian Linux 6.0 sparc Debian Linux 6.0 s/390 Debian Linux 6.0 powerpc Debian Linux 6.0 mips Debian Linux 6.0 ia-64 Debian Linux 6.0 ia-32 Debian Linux 6.0 arm Debian Linux 6.0 amd64 CentOS CentOS 5 Avaya one-X Client Enablement Service 6.1 |
| Not Vulnerable: |
Mozilla Thunderbird ESR 10.0.8 Mozilla Thunderbird 16 Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.13 Mozilla Firefox ESR 10.0.8 Mozilla Firefox 16 |
Discussion
Mozilla Firefox/Thunderbird/SeaMonkey CVE-2012-4186 Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Mozilla Firefox, SeaMonkey, and Thunderbird are prone to a remote buffer-overflow vulnerability.
Successfully exploiting this issue may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary machine code in the context of the vulnerable application; failed exploit attempts will likely crash the application.
Note: This issue was previously discussed in BID 55856 (Mozilla Firefox/Thunderbird/SeaMonkey MFSA 2012-74 through -87 Multiple Vulnerabilities), but has been moved to its own record to better document it.
This issues are fixed in:
Firefox 16
Firefox ESR 10.0.8
Thunderbird 16
Thunderbird ESR 10.0.8
SeaMonkey 2.13
Mozilla Firefox, SeaMonkey, and Thunderbird are prone to a remote buffer-overflow vulnerability.
Successfully exploiting this issue may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary machine code in the context of the vulnerable application; failed exploit attempts will likely crash the application.
Note: This issue was previously discussed in BID 55856 (Mozilla Firefox/Thunderbird/SeaMonkey MFSA 2012-74 through -87 Multiple Vulnerabilities), but has been moved to its own record to better document it.
This issues are fixed in:
Firefox 16
Firefox ESR 10.0.8
Thunderbird 16
Thunderbird ESR 10.0.8
SeaMonkey 2.13
Exploit / POC
Mozilla Firefox/Thunderbird/SeaMonkey CVE-2012-4186 Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Currently we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
Currently we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].