CVE-2013-0763

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 18.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.1, Thunderbird before 17.0.2, Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.1, and SeaMonkey before 2.15 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via vectors related to Mesa drivers and a resized WebGL canvas.

Category

9.3
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.79% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory mozilla.org Vendor Advisory mozilla.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00006.html vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17107 signature third party advisory vdb entry
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00010.html vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-02.html vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1681-4 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00007.html vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1681-1 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00017.html vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=791905 vendor advisory issue tracking
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1681-2 third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-0763?
CVE-2013-0763 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-0763?
To fix CVE-2013-0763, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2013-0763 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2013-0763 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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