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CVE-2012-0470

HIGH · CVSS 10 EPSS 10.37%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2012-04-25 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0. It affects Firefox. Its EPSS score suggests a 10.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2012-0470
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
10
EPSS
10.37%
Firefox

Original NVD Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the nsSVGFEDiffuseLightingElement::LightPixel 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 cause a denial of service (invalid gfxImageSurface free operation) or possibly execute arbitrary code by leveraging the use of "different number systems."