Buffer overflow in Mozilla Firefox
CVE-2013-1732
Buffer overflow in the nsFloatManager::GetFlowArea function in 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 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted use of lists and floats within a multi-column layout.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.3 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.089 (95.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 95th percentile — 95.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.089 · newest: 0.089 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mozilla Firefox — versions 19.0, 19.0.1, 19.0.2
- 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)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00055.html (vendor-advisory)
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi
- 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)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/117526.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/62469 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-1732?
- CVE-2013-1732 is a vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2013-09-18.
- Is CVE-2013-1732 known to be exploited?
- 9 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.