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Vulnerability details: VCID-ue89-zv3q-aaas
Vulnerability ID VCID-ue89-zv3q-aaas
Aliases CVE-2012-5838
Summary CVE-2012-5838 Mozilla: Use-after-free, buffer overflow, and memory corruption issues found using Address Sanitizer (MFSA 2012-106)
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 9.0
Risk 4.5
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (2)
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CWE-416 Use After Free
System Score Found at
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rhbs urgent https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=877945
cvssv2 9.3 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5838
generic_textual critical https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2012-106
Reference id Reference type URL
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00021.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00022.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00090.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00092.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00093.html
http://osvdb.org/87599
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2012-5838.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-5838
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=802778
http://secunia.com/advisories/51369
http://secunia.com/advisories/51370
http://secunia.com/advisories/51381
http://secunia.com/advisories/51434
http://secunia.com/advisories/51439
http://secunia.com/advisories/51440
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16896
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-106.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56644
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1636-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-3
877945 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=877945
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CVE-2012-5838 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5838
CVE-2012-5838 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5838
GLSA-201301-01 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201301-01
mfsa2012-106 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2012-106
USN-1636-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/1636-1/
USN-1638-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/1638-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5838
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.79013
EPSS Score 0.01453
Published At March 28, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
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