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title: "CVE-2012-0469\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2012-0469

Publication date 25 April 2012

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the
mozilla::dom::indexedDB::IDBKeyRange::cycleCollection::Trace function in
Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 11.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.4,
Thunderbird 5.0 through 11.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.4, and
SeaMonkey before 2.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via
vectors related to crafted IndexedDB data.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| firefox | 13.10 saucy | Not affected |
| 13.04 raring | Not affected |
| 12.10 quantal | Not affected |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Fixed 12.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 |
| 11.10 oneiric | Fixed 12.0+build1-0ubuntu0.11.10.1 |
| 11.04 natty | Fixed 12.0+build1-0ubuntu0.11.04.1 |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Fixed 12.0+build1-0ubuntu0.10.04.1 |
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Ignored end of life |
| seamonkey | 13.10 saucy | Not in release |
| 13.04 raring | Not in release |
| 12.10 quantal | Not in release |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Not in release |
| 11.10 oneiric | Ignored end of life |
| 11.04 natty | Ignored end of life |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Ignored end of life |
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Ignored end of life |
| thunderbird | 13.10 saucy | Not affected |
| 13.04 raring | Not affected |
| 12.10 quantal | Not affected |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Fixed 12.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 |
| 11.10 oneiric | Fixed 12.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.11.10.1 |
| 11.04 natty | Fixed 12.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.11.04.1 |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Fixed 12.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.10.04.1 |
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Ignored end of life |
| xulrunner-1.9.2 | 13.10 saucy | Not in release |
| 13.04 raring | Not in release |
| 12.10 quantal | Not in release |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Not in release |
| 11.10 oneiric | Not in release |
| 11.04 natty | Ignored end of life |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Ignored end of life |
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Ignored end of life |
| xulrunner-2.0 | 13.10 saucy | Not in release |
| 13.04 raring | Not in release |
| 12.10 quantal | Not in release |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Not in release |
| 11.10 oneiric | Not in release |
| 11.04 natty | Ignored end of life |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Not in release |
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Not in release |

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* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-0469)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0469)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2012-0469)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-0469)

### Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

+ [USN-1430-1](https://usn.ubuntu.com/USN-1430-1)
+ Firefox vulnerabilities
+ 27 April 2012

+ [USN-1430-3](https://usn.ubuntu.com/USN-1430-3)
+ Thunderbird vulnerabilities
+ 4 May 2012

### Other references

* <http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-22.html>
* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-0469>