Description
Mozilla Firefox before 19.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.3, Thunderbird before 17.0.3, Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.16 do not prevent JavaScript workers from reading the browser-profile directory name, which has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.
References (8)
Core 8
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1729-1
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16797
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1729-2
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1748-1
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00062.html
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=827193
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00017.html
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-25.html
Scores
EPSS
0.0131
EPSS Percentile
67.3%
Details
Status
published
Products (11)
canonical/ubuntu_linux
10.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux
11.10
canonical/ubuntu_linux
12.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux
12.10
mozilla/firefox
< 17.0.3
mozilla/seamonkey
< 2.16
mozilla/thunderbird
< 17.0.3
mozilla/thunderbird_esr
< 17.0.3
opensuse/opensuse
11.4
opensuse/opensuse
12.1
... and 1 more
Published
Feb 19, 2013
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026