Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 14, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-0458
CVE-2012-0458
Description
Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.28 and 4.x through 10.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.3, Thunderbird before 3.1.20 and 5.0 through 10.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.8 do not properly restrict setting the home page through the dragging of a URL to the home button, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges via a javascript: URL that is later interpreted in the about:sessionrestore context.
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Affected products
118<3.6.28 or >=4, <=10.0+ 4 more
- (no CPE)range: <3.6.28 or >=4, <=10.0
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=3.6.27
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:10.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:10.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<3.1.20 or >=5, <=10.0+ 4 more
- (no CPE)range: <3.1.20 or >=5, <=10.0
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=1.0,<=3.1.19
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird_esr:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird_esr:10.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird_esr:10.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<2.8+ 104 more
- (no CPE)range: <2.8
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.5.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.5.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.5.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:alpha_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:alpha_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:alpha_3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.2:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.2:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.2:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.3:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.3:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.3:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.4:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.4:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.4:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.5:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.5:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.5:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.5:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.6:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.6:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.6:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.6:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.7:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.7:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.7:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.7:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.7:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- osv-coords3 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/MozillaFirefox&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/opensuse/MozillaThunderbird&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/opensuse/firefox-esr&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweed
< 50.1.0-1.1+ 2 more
- (no CPE)range: < 50.1.0-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 45.5.1-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 128.5.1-1.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
36- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cginvdExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-03/msg00042.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/48495nvdThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/48496nvdThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/48513nvdThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/48553nvdThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/48561nvdThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/48624nvdThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/48629nvdThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/48823nvdThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/48920nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2433nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-16.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1400-2nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1400-3nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1400-4nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1400-5nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1401-1nvdThird Party Advisory
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15122nvdThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00014.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00015.htmlnvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0387.htmlnvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0388.htmlnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/48359nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/48402nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/48414nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2458nvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/52460nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1400-1nvd
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