Description
The nsTableFrame::InsertFrames function 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 perform a cast of a frame variable during processing of mixed row-group and column-group frames, which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 6 | firefox +3 | 10.0.6-1.el6_3 | RHSA-2012:1089, RHSA-2012:1088 |
| RHEL 5 | firefox +1 | 10.0.6-1.el5_8 | RHSA-2012:1089, RHSA-2012:1088 |
| RHEL 5 | xulrunner +1 | 10.0.6-2.el5_8 | RHSA-2012:1088 |
Show 1 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Rhel Productivity 5 | thunderbird | 10.0.6-1.el5_8 | RHSA-2012:1089 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | MozillaFirefox | 50.1.0-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | MozillaThunderbird | 45.5.1-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:10230-1 |
Advisories 4
- RHSA-2012:1088 Red Hat Security Advisory: firefox security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 28, 2026
- RHSA-2012:1089 Red Hat Security Advisory: thunderbird security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 28, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10230-1 MozillaThunderbird-45.5.1-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1 MozillaFirefox-50.1.0-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · May 7, 2025
References
- 49977 third-party-advisory
- 49992 third-party-advisory
- 54578 vdb-entry
- 1027256 vdb-entry
- RHSA-2012:1088 vendor-advisory
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-44.html
- USN-1509-2 vendor-advisory
- 1027258 vdb-entry
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=759249
- 49979 third-party-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2012:0895 vendor-advisory
- USN-1510-1 vendor-advisory
- 49965 third-party-advisory
- 1027257 vdb-entry
- openSUSE-SU-2012:0917 vendor-advisory
- 83999 vdb-entry
- SUSE-SU-2012:0896 vendor-advisory
- 49994 third-party-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2012:0899 vendor-advisory
- 49968 third-party-advisory
- USN-1509-1 vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16942 vdb-entry signature
- 49993 third-party-advisory
- 49972 third-party-advisory