SuSE Update for seamonkey openSUSE-SU-2012:0935-1 (seamonkey)

Check for the Version of seamonkey OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbsuse201209351.nasl 8249 2017-12-27 06:29:56Z teissa $ SuSE Update for seamonkey openSUSE-SU-2012:0935-1 seamonkey Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This...

CVE-2012-1962

CVE-2012-1962 is a use-after-free in Mozilla’s JSDependentString::undepend that affects Firefox 4.x–13.0, ESR 10.x before 10.0.6, Thunderbird 5.0–13.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.11, enabling remote memory corruption and possibly arbitrary code execution. Connected advisories (e.g., MFSA2012-52 and r...

JSDependentString::undepend string conversion results in memory corruption — Mozilla

Security researcher Bill Keese reported a memory corruption. This is caused by JSDependentString::undepend changing a dependent string into a fixed string when there are additional dependent strings relying on the same base. When the undepend occurs during conversion, the base data is freed,...