The evalInSandbox implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 17.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.11, Thunderbird before 17.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.11, and SeaMonkey before 2.14 uses an incorrect context during the handling of JavaScript code that sets the location.href property, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks or read arbitrary files by leveraging a sandboxed add-on.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.1
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade firefoxUpgrade xulrunnerUpgrade xulrunner-develUpgrade thunderbird | Dec 1, 2016 | Nov 21, 2012 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade linux-thunderbirdUpgrade libxulUpgrade seamonkeyUpgrade linux-seamonkeyUpgrade linux-firefoxUpgrade thunderbirdUpgrade firefox | Dec 10, 2025 | Nov 20, 2012 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade mail-client/thunderbird.Upgrade net-libs/xulrunner-bin.Upgrade www-client/seamonkey.Upgrade www-client/icecat.Upgrade net-libs/xulrunner.Upgrade www-client/firefox.Upgrade www-client/mozilla-firefox-bin.Upgrade www-client/firefox-bin.Upgrade www-client/mozilla-firefox.Upgrade mail-client/mozilla-thunderbird.Upgrade mail-client/mozilla-thunderbird-bin.Upgrade www-client/seamonkey-bin.Upgrade mail-client/thunderbird-bin.Upgrade dev-libs/nss. | Oct 30, 2017 | Nov 21, 2012 |
| Mfsa2012 93 | — | Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 17.0Upgrade to the latest version of Mozilla FirefoxUpgrade to Mozilla Firefox ESR version 10.0.11 | Nov 21, 2012 | Nov 20, 2012 |
| Mozilla Seamonkey | — | Upgrade to Mozilla SeaMonkey version 2.14.0 | Nov 21, 2012 | Nov 20, 2012 |
| Mozilla Thunderbird | — | Upgrade to Mozilla Thunderbird version 17.0Upgrade to the latest version of Mozilla ThunderbirdUpgrade to Mozilla Thunderbird ESR version 10.0.11 | Nov 21, 2012 | Nov 20, 2012 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade xulrunner-develUpgrade xulrunnerUpgrade firefoxUpgrade thunderbird | Oct 16, 2024 | Nov 21, 2012 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade mozilla-nss-x86Upgrade MozillaFirefox-translations-otherUpgrade MozillaThunderbird-translations-otherUpgrade MozillaFirefoxUpgrade mozilla-nss-develUpgrade MozillaThunderbird-develUpgrade mozilla-nss-32bitUpgrade MozillaFirefox-translations-commonUpgrade MozillaThunderbirdUpgrade MozillaThunderbird-translations-commonUpgrade mozilla-nss-toolsUpgrade libfreebl3-32bitUpgrade MozillaFirefox-translationsUpgrade mozilla-nssUpgrade libfreebl3Upgrade MozillaFirefox-develUpgrade libfreebl3-x86 | Feb 17, 2015 | Jun 27, 2013 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade thunderbirdUpgrade firefox | Nov 8, 2024 | Nov 21, 2012 |
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