Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox
CVE-2012-0478
The texImage2D implementation in the WebGL subsystem in Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 11.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.4, Thunderbird 5.0 through 11.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.4, and SeaMonkey before 2.9 does not properly restrict JSVAL_TO_OBJECT casts, which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web page.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.3 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.035 (88.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 89th percentile — 88.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.035 · newest: 0.035 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mozilla Firefox — versions 4.0, 4.0.1, 5.0
- Mozilla Seamonkey — versions 1.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2
- Mozilla Thunderbird — versions 5.0, 6.0, 6.0.1
- Mozilla Thunderbird Esr — versions 10.0, 10.0.1, 10.0.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-30.html (Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75155 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/49055 (third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/53227 (vdb-entry)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16893 (signature, vdb-entry)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/48972 (third-party-advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/49047 (third-party-advisory)
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-0478?
- CVE-2012-0478 is a vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, classified under CWE-264. Published 2012-04-25.
- Is CVE-2012-0478 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.