Description
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 do not prevent use of the valueOf method to shadow the location object (aka window.location), which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via vectors involving a plugin.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 4.3/10
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00019.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00025.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1407.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1413.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51121Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51123Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51127Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51144Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51146Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51147Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51165Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55318Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-90.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56301Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1620-1Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1620-2Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=800666Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16918Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00019.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00025.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1407.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1413.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51121Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51123Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51127Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51144Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51146Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51147Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51165Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55318Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-90.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56301Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1620-1Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1620-2Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=800666Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16918Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 29, 2012
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified