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CVE-2012-1939 is an old Mozilla JavaScript engine memory corruption flaw. A malicious web page or content using crafted JavaScript could crash Firefox ESR or Thunderbird ESR and may allow arbitrary code execution. The known affected versions are Firefox ESR 10.x and Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.5. Exposure is most likely limited to legacy environments still running Firefox ESR 10.x or Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.5, including old Linux distribution packages referenced by Debian, Red Hat, SUSE, and Mandriva advisories. Treat as high priority only if legacy Mozilla ESR 10.x software remains in use. For modern supported browsers and mail clients, business urgency is likely low, but any confirmed vulnerable legacy endpoint should be remediated or retired promptly. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Firefox ESR and Thunderbird ESR to 10.0.5 or later where applicable.; Apply relevant distribution security updates from Debian, Red Hat, SUSE, or Mandriva advisories.; Retire unsupported Firefox ESR 10.x and Thunderbird ESR 10.x installations..
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- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=748613CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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