CVE-2013-5599

critical

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the nsIPresShell::GetPresContext function in the PresShell (aka presentation shell) implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 25.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.10 and 24.x before 24.1, Thunderbird before 24.1, Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.10, and SeaMonkey before 2.22 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption and application crash) via vectors involving a CANVAS element, a mozTextStyle attribute, and an onresize event.

References

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19315

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=915210

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-100.html

http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2797

http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2788

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1480.html

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1476.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00014.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00006.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00005.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2013-10-30

Updated: 2018-10-30

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical