| Name | CVE-2012-4205 |
| Description | Mozilla Firefox before 17.0, Thunderbird before 17.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.14 assign the system principal, rather than the sandbox principal, to XMLHttpRequest objects created in sandboxes, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks or obtain sensitive information by leveraging a sandboxed add-on. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| icedove (PTS) | jessie | 1:52.3.0-4~deb8u2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| iceape | source | (unstable) | (not affected) | | | |
| icedove | source | (unstable) | (not affected) | | | |
| iceweasel | source | (unstable) | (not affected) | | | |
Notes
- iceape <not-affected> (Doesn't affect the ESR series, only releases from experimental)
- iceweasel <not-affected> (Doesn't affect the ESR series, only releases from experimental)
- icedove <not-affected> (Doesn't affect the ESR series, only releases from experimental)