The DOMParser component in Mozilla Firefox before 15.0, Thunderbird before 15.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.12 loads subresources during parsing of text/html data within an extension, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by providing crafted data to privileged extension code.
CVE-2012-3975
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 76.8%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
August 29, 2012
Last Modified
April 29, 2026
References (18)
- cve@mitrehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00028.html
- cve@mitrehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00011.html
- cve@mitrehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00014.html
- cve@mitrehttp://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-68.html
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55311
- cve@mitrehttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1548-1
- cve@mitrehttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1548-2
- cve@mitrehttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=770684
- cve@mitrehttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16855
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00028.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00011.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00014.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-68.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55311
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1548-1
Patch Availability(2)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | firefox (15.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1) @ precise | 2026-05-29 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | thunderbird (15.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1) @ precise | 2026-05-29 | ubuntu |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
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