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HistoryNov 21, 2012 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2012-4203

2012-11-2100:00:00
ubuntu.com
ubuntu.com
6

6.8 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

0.055 Low

EPSS

Percentile

93.3%

The New Tab page in Mozilla Firefox before 17.0 uses a privileged context
for execution of JavaScript code by bookmarklets, which allows
user-assisted remote attackers to run arbitrary programs by leveraging a
javascript: URL in a bookmark.

Notes

Author Note
jdstrand xulrunner-1.9.2 unmaintained upstream (see README.mozilla for details)
micahg Firefox only per MFSA
OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu10.04noarchfirefox<Β 17.0+build2-0ubuntu0.10.04.1UNKNOWN
ubuntu11.10noarchfirefox<Β 17.0+build2-0ubuntu0.11.10.1UNKNOWN
ubuntu12.04noarchfirefox<Β 17.0+build2-0ubuntu0.12.04.1UNKNOWN
ubuntu12.10noarchfirefox<Β 17.0+build2-0ubuntu0.12.10.1UNKNOWN

6.8 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

0.055 Low

EPSS

Percentile

93.3%