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mozilla: code execution

Package(s):firefox, thunderbird, seamonkey, xulrunner CVE #(s):CVE-2012-4193
Created:October 15, 2012 Updated:October 17, 2012
Description: From the Red Hat advisory:

A flaw was found in the way XULRunner handled security wrappers. A web page containing malicious content could possibly cause an application linked against XULRunner (such as Mozilla Firefox) to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the application.

Alerts:
Red Hat RHSA-2012:1361-01 2012-10-12
Red Hat RHSA-2012:1362-01 2012-10-12
Ubuntu USN-1611-1 2012-10-12
CentOS CESA-2012:1361 2012-10-12
CentOS CESA-2012:1361 2012-10-13
CentOS CESA-2012:1362 2012-10-13
CentOS CESA-2012:1362 2012-10-13
Oracle ELSA-2012-1361 2012-10-12
Oracle ELSA-2012-1361 2012-10-13
Oracle ELSA-2012-1362 2012-10-12
Mandriva MDVSA-2012:167 2012-10-13
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2012:1345-1 2012-10-15
Scientific Linux SL-xulr-20121015 2012-10-15
Scientific Linux SL-thun-20121015 2012-10-15
Mageia MGASA-2012-0295 2012-10-16
Mageia MGASA-2012-0296 2012-10-16
SUSE SUSE-SU-2012:1351-1 2012-10-16
Mageia MGASA-2012-0353 2012-12-07
Gentoo 201301-01 2013-01-07

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