Buffer overflow in Mozilla Firefox
CVE-2013-1730
Mozilla Firefox before 24.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.9, Thunderbird before 24.0, Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.9, and SeaMonkey before 2.21 do not properly handle movement of XBL-backed nodes between documents, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (JavaScript compartment mismatch, or assertion failure and application exit) via a crafted web site.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.023 (82.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 82nd percentile — 82.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.023 · newest: 0.023 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mozilla Firefox — versions 17.0, 17.0.1, 17.0.2
- Mozilla Seamonkey — versions 2.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2
- Mozilla Thunderbird — versions 17.0, 17.0.1, 17.0.2
- Mozilla Thunderbird Esr — versions 17.0, 17.0.1, 17.0.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00055.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/62473 (vdb-entry)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/115907.html (vendor-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00060.html (vendor-advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/116610.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1952-1 (vendor-advisory)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1951-1 (vendor-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00005.html (vendor-advisory)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19022 (signature, vdb-entry)