CVE-2013-1738
Use-after-free vulnerability in the JS_GetGlobalForScopeChain function in Mozilla Firefox before 24.0, Thunderbird before 24.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.21 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging incorrect garbage collection in…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.91%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the JS_GetGlobalForScopeChain function in Mozilla Firefox before 24.0, Thunderbird before 24.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.21 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging incorrect garbage collection in situations involving default compartments and frame-chain restoration.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 5.91% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-399
- Affected
- mozilla/seamonkey · mozilla/thunderbird · mozilla/firefox
- 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/mfsa2013-92.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62466
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1951-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1952-1
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=882897
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=887334
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18766
- 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/mfsa2013-92.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62466
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1951-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1952-1
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=882897
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=887334
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18766
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.