CVE-2012-4191
Firefox < 16.0.1 - Out-of-bounds Write in WebSockets FailDelayManager
Title source: llmDescription
The mozilla::net::FailDelayManager::Lookup function in the WebSockets implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 16.0.1, Thunderbird before 16.0.1, and SeaMonkey before 2.13.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
References (11)
Core 11
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/50904
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/50984
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16719
Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=798045
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79209
Broken Link vdb-entry
x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/86125
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1608-1
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-88.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/50929
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1611-1
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027653
Scores
EPSS
0.0387
EPSS Percentile
89.0%
Details
CWE
CWE-787
Status
published
Products (7)
canonical/ubuntu_linux
10.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux
11.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux
11.10
canonical/ubuntu_linux
12.04
mozilla/firefox
< 16.0.1
mozilla/seamonkey
< 2.13.1
mozilla/thunderbird
< 16.0.1
Published
Oct 12, 2012
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026