CVE-2012-1960 Information disclosure in n/a

What is CVE-2012-1960?

CVE-2012-1960 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 18 Jul 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

The qcms_transform_data_rgb_out_lut_sse2 function in the QCMS implementation in Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 13.0, Thunderbird 5.0 through 13.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.11 might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted color profile that triggers an out-of-bounds read operation.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-1960?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Seamonkey, Mozilla Thunderbird.

How do I fix CVE-2012-1960?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2012-1960 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-1960 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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All Mozilla Firefox vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-6mxc-p6wr-x8pc.