CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3. It affects Firefox. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.
CVE
CVE-2012-5833
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
9.3
EPSS
4.83%
Firefox
Original NVD Description
The texImage2D implementation in the WebGL subsystem in Mozilla Firefox before 17.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.11, Thunderbird before 17.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.11, and SeaMonkey before 2.14 does not properly interact with Mesa drivers, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via function calls involving certain values of the level parameter.