CVE-2012-1960
Mozilla Firefox/Thunderbird/SeaMonkey Color Profile Memory Disclosure
Description
The qcms_transform_data_rgb_out_lut_sse2 function in the QCMS implementation in Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 13.0, Thunderbird 5.0 through 13.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.11 might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted color profile that triggers an out-of-bounds read operation.
INFO
Published Date :
July 18, 2012, 10:26 a.m.
Last Modified :
April 11, 2025, 12:51 a.m.
Source :
cve@mitre.org
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.9
Exploitability Score :
10.0
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2012-1960
vulnerability.
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CVE-2012-1960.
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CVE-2012-1960 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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CVE-2012-1960 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-07/msg00011.html Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-07/msg00012.html Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-07/msg00013.html Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-07/msg00016.html Added Reference http://osvdb.org/84010 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/49965 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/49968 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/49972 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/49993 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/49994 Added Reference http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-50.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54572 Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027256 Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027257 Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027258 Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1509-1 Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1509-2 Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1510-1 Added Reference http://www.xerox.com/download/security/security-bulletin/16287-4d6b7b0c81f7b/cert_XRX13-003_v1.0.pdf Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=761014 Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16735 -
CVE Modified by cve@mitre.org
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by cve@mitre.org
Dec. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1510-1 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027258 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027257 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54572 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/49994 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/49993 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/49968 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://osvdb.org/84010 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by cve@mitre.org
Sep. 19, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16735 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16735 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by nvd@nist.gov
Jul. 18, 2012
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2012-1960 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2012-1960
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.54 }} -1.20%
score
0.65031
percentile