CVE-2012-1943

MediumCVSS 6.9/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Updater.exe in the Windows Updater Service in Mozilla Firefox 12.0, Thunderbird 12.0, and SeaMonkey 2.9 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse wsock32.dll file in an application directory.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.9/10AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
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References

Timeline

Published
Jun 5, 2012
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2012-1943: Medium severity, CVSS 6.9 | Vulnix