Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 30, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-1968
CVE-2012-1968
Description
Bugzilla 4.1.x and 4.2.x before 4.2.2 and 4.3.x before 4.3.2 uses bug-editor privileges instead of bugmail-recipient privileges during construction of HTML bugmail documents, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive description information by reading the tooltip portions of an HTML e-mail message.
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Affected products
11cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 9 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.2:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.2:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: 4.1.x and 4.2.x before 4.2.2, 4.3.x before 4.3.2
Patches
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References
3- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cginvdPatch
- www.bugzilla.org/security/3.6.9/nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/50040nvd
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