CVE-2013-0789

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 20.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.17 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the nsContentUtils::HoldJSObjects function and the nsAutoPtr class, and other vectors.

10.0

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.35% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory mozilla.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=830595
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=837714
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=835499
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=824856
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00009.html	vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=824643
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=831055
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-30.html	vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=839209
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=842300
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=817841
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00010.html	vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=849014
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=808736
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=827596
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17079	vdb entry signature
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=815315
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00013.html	vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00012.html	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-0789?: CVE-2013-0789 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-0789?: To fix CVE-2013-0789, 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-2013-0789 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2013-0789 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.