Unscored severity · published Apr 25, 2012
CVE-2012-0472
The cairo-dwrite implementation in Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 11.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.4, Thunderbird 5.0 through 11.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.4, and…
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CVSS
4.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The cairo-dwrite implementation in Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 11.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.4, Thunderbird 5.0 through 11.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.4, and SeaMonkey before 2.9, when certain Windows Vista and Windows 7 configurations are used, does not properly restrict font-rendering attempts, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)4.1% · higher than 91% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FI
Firefox · Mozilla
4.0; 4.0; 4.0; 4.0; 4.0; 4.0; +26 more · source: NVD
SE
Seamonkey · Mozilla
through 2.9; 1.0; 1.0; 1.0; 1.0.1; 1.0.2; +34 more · source: NVD
TH
Thunderbird · Mozilla
5.0; 6.0; 6.0.1; 6.0.2; 7.0; 7.0.1; +8 more · source: NVD
TE
Thunderbird Esr · Mozilla
10.0; 10.0.1; 10.0.2; 10.0.3; 10.0.4 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0472
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-0472
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/48972
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/49055
www.mandriva.com
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:066
www.mandriva.com
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:081
Vendor Advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-25.html
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53218
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