CVE-2013-1723
The NativeKey widget in Mozilla Firefox before 24.0, Thunderbird before 24.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.21 processes key messages after destruction by a dispatched event listener, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.80%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The NativeKey widget in Mozilla Firefox before 24.0, Thunderbird before 24.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.21 processes key messages after destruction by a dispatched event listener, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by leveraging incorrect event usage after widget-memory reallocation.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.80% probability · 77th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- mozilla/thunderbird · mozilla/firefox · mozilla/seamonkey
- Source
- security@mozilla.org
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/115907.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/116610.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/117526.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00055.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00057.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00059.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00061.html
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-80.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62472
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=891292
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19028
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/115907.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/116610.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/117526.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00055.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00057.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00059.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00061.html
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-80.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62472
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=891292
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19028
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.