Bug 786026 (CVE-2012-0444)

Summary: CVE-2012-0444 Firefox: Ogg Vorbis Decoding Memory Corruption (MFSA 2012-07)
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala <huzaifas>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Bug Depends On: 787073, 787074, 787075, 787076, 787077, 790653, 833932, 1021714    
Bug Blocks: 786405    

Description Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2012-01-31 08:35:22 UTC
A memory corruption flaw was found in the way Firefox parsed Ogg Vorbis files. When a malicious Ogg Vorbis file could cause firefox to crash or execute arbitrary code with the permission of the user running firefox.

Reference:
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=719612

Comment 1 Tomas Hoger 2012-01-31 20:00:18 UTC
Public now via:
  http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-07.html

Comment 2 Vincent Danen 2012-01-31 20:25:23 UTC
External References:

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-07.html

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2012-02-01 00:07:25 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2012:0079 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0079.html

Comment 7 Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2012-02-03 05:03:13 UTC
The following upstream patch fixes this issue:
https://hg.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla-1.9.2/rev/952491790dee

Comment 9 Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2012-02-03 06:01:22 UTC
This issue has also been addressed upstream in libvorbis via the following commit:
https://trac.xiph.org/changeset/18151

Comment 10 Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2012-02-15 04:45:06 UTC
Created libvorbis tracking bugs for this issue

Affects: fedora-all [bug 790653]

Comment 11 errata-xmlrpc 2012-02-15 04:55:32 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4

Via RHSA-2012:0136 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0136.html