CVE-2013-1678

Description

The _cairo_xlib_surface_add_glyph function in Mozilla Firefox before 21.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.6, Thunderbird before 17.0.6, and Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (invalid write operation) via unspecified vectors.

Category

10.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 3.73% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory mozilla.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
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References

Link Tags
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16577 vdb entry signature
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2699 vendor advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:165 vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-05/msg00010.html vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1823-1 vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0821.html vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00006.html vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=839745
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-05/msg00011.html vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0820.html vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-05/msg00012.html vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00008.html vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1822-1 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59864 vdb entry
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-48.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-1678?
CVE-2013-1678 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-1678?
To fix CVE-2013-1678, 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-2013-1678 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2013-1678 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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