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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.802592
Category:General
Title:Mozilla Products XBL Binding Memory Corruption Vulnerability (MFSA2012-10) - Windows
Summary:Mozilla Firefox/Seamonkey/Thunderbird is prone to a memory corruption vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Mozilla Firefox/Seamonkey/Thunderbird is prone to a memory corruption vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to an error in the 'ReadPrototypeBindings()' method
when handling XBL bindings in a hash table and can be exploited to cause a
cycle collector to call an invalid virtual function.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will let attackers to execute arbitrary code in the
context of the user running the affected application. Failed exploit attempts
will likely result in denial-of-service conditions.

Affected Software/OS:
SeaMonkey version prior to 2.7.1,
Thunderbird version 10.x prior to 10.0.1 and
Mozilla Firefox version 10.x prior to 10.0.1 on Windows

Solution:
Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 10.0.1 or later, upgrade to SeaMonkey version to 2.7.1 or later,
upgrade to Thunderbird version 10.0.1 or later.

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-0452
BugTraq ID: 51975
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51975
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:017
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:018
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15017
http://secunia.com/advisories/48110
http://secunia.com/advisories/49055
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2012:0261 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-02/msg00013.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2012:0258 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-02/msg00012.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1360-1
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG

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