CVE-2012-5838

Firefox < 17.0 - Remote Code Execution via WebGL copyTexImage2D

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The copyTexImage2D implementation in the WebGL subsystem in Mozilla Firefox before 17.0, Thunderbird before 17.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.14 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via large image dimensions.

References (20)

Core 20
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-3
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56644
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=802778
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/51370
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-2
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00093.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1636-1
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00022.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/51434
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00090.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/51439
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/51440
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-1
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00021.html
Broken Link vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/87599
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00092.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/51381
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/51369

Scores

EPSS 0.0102
EPSS Percentile 77.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (17)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 10.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 11.10
canonical/ubuntu_linux 12.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 12.10
mozilla/firefox < 10.0.11
mozilla/seamonkey < 2.14
mozilla/thunderbird < 17.0
mozilla/thunderbird_esr < 10.0.11
opensuse/opensuse 11.4
opensuse/opensuse 12.1
... and 7 more
Published Nov 21, 2012
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026