Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 14, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-0464
CVE-2012-0464
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the browser engine in 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 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving an empty argument to the array.join function in conjunction with the triggering of garbage collection.
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Affected products
117cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <3.6.28, 4.0-10.0, ESR<10.0.3
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 104 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- 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:1.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- 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:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- 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:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.5.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- 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:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- 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:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- 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: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:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- 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:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.3: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:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- 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:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- 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:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- 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:2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- 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:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <2.8
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <3.1.20, 5.0-10.0, ESR<10.0.3
- osv-coords2 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/MozillaFirefox&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/opensuse/MozillaThunderbird&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweed
< 50.1.0-1.1+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: < 50.1.0-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 45.5.1-1.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
35- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-03/msg00042.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- pwn2own.zerodayinitiative.com/status.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
- www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-19.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
- www.zdnet.com/blog/security/mozilla-knew-of-pwn2own-bug-before-cansecwest/10757nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.zdnet.com/blog/security/researchers-hack-into-newest-firefox-with-zero-day-flaw/10663nvdThird Party Advisory
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14170nvdThird 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.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/52465nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1400-1nvd
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