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CVE-2012-3965
N/ADescription
Mozilla Firefox before 15.0 does not properly restrict navigation to the about:newtab page, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges via a crafted web site that triggers creation of a new tab and then a new window.
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A
Published8/29/2012
Last Modified4/29/2026
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0
Affected Products
mozilla:firefox
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-264
References
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1548-1(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1548-2(cve@mitre.org)
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=769108(cve@mitre.org)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16442(cve@mitre.org)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00028.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00011.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00014.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-60.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1548-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1548-2(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=769108(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16442(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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