Origin Validation Error Affecting xulrunner package, versions <0:10.0.8-2.el6_3


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.08% (85th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL6-XULRUNNER-1446885
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed11 Oct 2012

Introduced: 11 Oct 2012

CVE-2012-4193  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-346  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:6 xulrunner to version 0:10.0.8-2.el6_3 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2012:1361.

NVD Description

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

Mozilla Firefox before 16.0.1, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.9, Thunderbird before 16.0.1, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.9, and SeaMonkey before 2.13.1 omit a security check in the defaultValue function during the unwrapping of security wrappers, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and read the properties of a Location object, or execute arbitrary JavaScript code, via a crafted web site.

CVSS Scores

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