Mozilla Firefox/SeaMonkey/Thunderbird Information Leakage Vulnerability

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Affected Systems:
Mozilla Firefox 4.x
Mozilla Firefox 3.x
Mozilla Thunderbird 10.x
Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.x
Mozilla SeaMonkey 1.x
Description:
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Bugtraq id: 54582
Cve id: CVE-2012-1963

Firefox is a very popular open-source WEB browser. Thunderbird is a mail client that supports IMAP, POP protocol, and HTML format. SeaMonkey is an open-source Web browser, mail and newsgroup client, IRC session client, and HTML editor.

Firefox 14, Firefox ESR 10.0.6, Thunderbird 14, Thunderbird ESR 10.0.6, and SeaMonkey 2.11 have the information leakage vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to steal sensitive information.

<* Source: Karthikeyan Bhargavan
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Suggestion:
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Vendor patch:

Mozilla
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The vendor has released a patch to fix this security problem. Please download it from the vendor's homepage:

Http://www.mozilla.org/security/