Resource Management Errors Affecting firefox package, versions <0:10.0.6-1.el6_3


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
29.96% (98th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL6-FIREFOX-1442557
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed17 Jul 2012

Introduced: 17 Jul 2012

CVE-2012-1952  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-399  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:6 firefox to version 0:10.0.6-1.el6_3 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2012:1088.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox package and not the firefox package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

The nsTableFrame::InsertFrames function in Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 13.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.6, Thunderbird 5.0 through 13.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.6, and SeaMonkey before 2.11 does not properly perform a cast of a frame variable during processing of mixed row-group and column-group frames, which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site.

CVSS Scores

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