CVE - CVE-2012-3989

CVE-ID
CVE-2012-3989	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Mozilla Firefox before 16.0, Thunderbird before 16.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.13 do not properly perform a cast of an unspecified variable during use of the instanceof operator on a JavaScript object, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (assertion failure) via a crafted web site.
References
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CONFIRM:http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-80.html CONFIRM:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=783867 OSVDB:86097 URL:~~http://osvdb.org/86097~~ (Obsolete source) OVAL:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16814 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16814 SECUNIA:50856 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/50856 SECUNIA:50892 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/50892 SECUNIA:50904 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/50904 SECUNIA:50935 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/50935 SECUNIA:50984 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/50984 SUSE:SUSE-SU-2012:1351 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00010.html UBUNTU:USN-1611-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1611-1
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20120711	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20120711)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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