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CVE-2012-1957

Publication date 17 July 2012

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

An unspecified parser-utility class 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 handle EMBED elements within description elements in RSS feeds, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a feed.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
firefox 13.10 saucy
Not affected
13.04 raring
Not affected
12.10 quantal
Not affected
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 14.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
11.10 oneiric
Fixed 14.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.11.10.1
11.04 natty
Fixed 14.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.11.04.1
10.04 LTS lucid
Fixed 14.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.10.04.1
8.04 LTS hardy Ignored end of life
seamonkey 13.10 saucy Not in release
13.04 raring Not in release
12.10 quantal Not in release
12.04 LTS precise Not in release
11.10 oneiric Ignored end of life
11.04 natty Ignored end of life
10.04 LTS lucid Ignored end of life
8.04 LTS hardy Ignored end of life
thunderbird 13.10 saucy
Not affected
13.04 raring
Not affected
12.10 quantal
Not affected
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 14.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
11.10 oneiric
Fixed 14.0+build1-0ubuntu0.11.10.1
11.04 natty
Fixed 14.0+build1-0ubuntu0.11.04.1
10.04 LTS lucid
Fixed 14.0+build1-0ubuntu0.10.04.1
8.04 LTS hardy Ignored end of life
xulrunner-1.9.2 13.10 saucy Not in release
13.04 raring Not in release
12.10 quantal Not in release
12.04 LTS precise Not in release
11.10 oneiric Not in release
11.04 natty Ignored end of life
10.04 LTS lucid Ignored end of life
8.04 LTS hardy Ignored end of life
xulrunner-2.0 13.10 saucy Not in release
13.04 raring Not in release
12.10 quantal Not in release
12.04 LTS precise Not in release
11.10 oneiric Not in release
11.04 natty Ignored end of life
10.04 LTS lucid Not in release
8.04 LTS hardy Not in release

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-1510-1
    • Thunderbird vulnerabilities
    • 17 July 2012

Other references