CVE-2013-5618
What it is
Use-after-free vulnerability in the nsNodeUtils::LastRelease function in the table-editing user interface in the editor component in Mozilla Firefox before 26.0, Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.2, Thunderbird before 24.2, and SeaMonkey before 2.23 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by triggering improper garbage collection.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network without logging in. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.
- Exploit odds
- 10.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS). Higher than most.
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 10.4% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 9.8 CRITICAL (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 10.4% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-416 · Use after free
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Mozilla Firefox < 26.0
- Mozilla Firefox < 24.2
- Mozilla Seamonkey < 2.23
- Mozilla Thunderbird < 24.2
- Fedoraproject Fedora 18
- Fedoraproject Fedora 19
- Fedoraproject Fedora 20
- Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11.0
Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 9.8
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Is it in your code?
Hand this to your coding agent. It searches your project for the affected products and checks versions. Nothing leaves your machine.
Read https://cve-list.com/agent/cve/CVE-2013-5618.md and follow it. Check whether this project is affected by CVE-2013-5618. Read only. Don't change anything and don't upload my code. Tell me yes, no or not sure, with the file as proof.
Fix and advisories
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-109.html
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=926361
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-109.html
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=926361
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/123437.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/124108.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/124257.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-January/125470.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-12/msg00010.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00085.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00086.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00087.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00119.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00120.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00121.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00002.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1812.html
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-109.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029470
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029476
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2052-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2053-1
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=926361
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/123437.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/124108.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/124257.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-January/125470.html