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CVE-2012-0458 Details

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.28 and 4.x through 10.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.3, Thunderbird before 3.1.20 and 5.0 through 10.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.8 do not properly restrict setting the home page through the dragging of a URL to the home button, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges via a javascript: URL that is later interpreted in the about:sessionrestore context.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00014.html	CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00015.html	CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-03/msg00042.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0387.html	CVE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0388.html	CVE
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=718203	CVE	ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=719994	CVE	Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=723808	CVE	Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48359	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/48402	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/48414	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/48495	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48496	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48513	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48553	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48561	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48624	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48629	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48823	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48920	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15122	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2433	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2458	CVE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:031	CVE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:032	CVE
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-16.html	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52460	CVE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026801	CVE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026803	CVE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026804	CVE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1400-1	CVE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1400-2	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1400-3	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1400-4	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1400-5	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1401-1	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00014.html	[email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00015.html	[email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-03/msg00042.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0387.html	[email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0388.html	[email protected]
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=718203	[email protected]	ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=719994	[email protected]	Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=723808	[email protected]	Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48359	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/48402	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/48414	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/48495	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48496	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48513	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48553	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48561	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48624	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48629	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48823	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48920	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15122	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2433	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2458	[email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:031	[email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:032	[email protected]
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-16.html	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52460	[email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026801	[email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026803	[email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026804	[email protected]
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1400-1	[email protected]
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1400-2	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1400-3	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1400-4	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1400-5	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1401-1	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory

see all 72 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-264	Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
mozilla firefox	<= 3.6.27 > 4.0, <= 10.0 10.0 10.0.1 10.0.2
CPE cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:10.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:10.0.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:10.0.2:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
mozilla thunderbird	>= 1.0, <= 3.1.19 > 5.0, <= 10.0
CPE cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
mozilla thunderbird esr	10.0 10.0.1 10.0.2
CPE cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird_esr:10.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird_esr:10.0.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird_esr:10.0.2:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
mozilla seamonkey	1.0 1.0 alpha 1.0 beta 1.0.1 1.0.2
CPE cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:-:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0:alpha:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0:beta:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.8:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.9:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1:alpha:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1:beta:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.8:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.9:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.10:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.11:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.12:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.13:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.14:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.15:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.16:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.17:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.18:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.19:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.5.0.8:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.5.0.9:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.5.0.10:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:alpha_1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:alpha_2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:alpha_3:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:beta_1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:beta_2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:rc1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:rc2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.8:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.9:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.10:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.11:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.12:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.13:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.14:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:alpha1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:alpha2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:alpha3:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:beta1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:beta2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:beta3:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:rc1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:rc2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.2:beta1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.2:beta2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.2:beta3:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.3:beta1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.3:beta2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.3:beta3:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.3.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.3.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.3.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.4:beta1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.4:beta2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.4:beta3:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.4.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.5:beta1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.5:beta2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.5:beta3:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.5:beta4:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.6:beta1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.6:beta2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.6:beta3:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.6:beta4:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.6.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.7:beta1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.7:beta2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.7:beta3:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.7:beta4:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.7:beta5:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.7.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.7.2:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

18 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 29, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
Oct 21, 2024	CPE Deprecation Remap	[email protected]
Oct 21, 2024	CPE Deprecation Remap	[email protected]
Oct 21, 2024	CPE Deprecation Remap	[email protected]
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 18, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 13, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 11, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 6, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 5, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 4, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Dec 29, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Dec 13, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 20, 2017	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Sep 19, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Mar 15, 2012	Initial Analysis	[email protected]

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