The debugger in the developer-tools subsystem in Mozilla Firefox before 15.0, when remote debugging is disabled, does not properly restrict access to the remote-debugging service, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging the presence of the HTTPMonitor extension and connecting to that service through the HTTPMonitor port.
References
Configurations
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History
21 Nov 2024, 01:41
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| References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00028.html - | |
| References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00011.html - | |
| References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00014.html - | |
| References | () http://osvdb.org/85005 - | |
| References | () http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-66.html - Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55308 - | |
| References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1548-1 - | |
| References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1548-2 - | |
| References | () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=757128 - | |
| References | () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17039 - |
Information
Published : 2012-08-29 10:56
Updated : 2024-11-21 01:41
NVD link : CVE-2012-3973
Mitre link : CVE-2012-3973
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-3973
JSON object : View
Products Affected
mozilla
- firefox
CWE
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls