CVE-2012-0960 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash Firefox or execute arbitrary code via crafted requests to the Unity integration extension.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-0960?
CVE-2012-0960 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Nov 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Unity integration extension (unity-firefox-extension) before 2.4.1 for Firefox does not properly handle callbacks, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Firefox crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted request.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-0960?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ps Project Management Team Unity-Firefox-Extension.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0960?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-0960 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2012-0960 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-0960 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c94m-78w3-8ggr.