CVE-2013-1725

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 24.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.9, Thunderbird before 24.0, Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.9, and SeaMonkey before 2.21 do not ensure that initialization occurs for JavaScript objects with compartments, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging incorrect scope handling.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 3.31% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory mozilla.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00055.html vendor advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-82.html vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19025 vdb entry signature
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/115907.html vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00060.html vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/116610.html vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1952-1 vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1951-1 vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00005.html vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/117526.html vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00057.html vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62467 vdb entry
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00061.html vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=876762
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1268.html vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1269.html vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2762 vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00059.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-1725?
CVE-2013-1725 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-1725?
To fix CVE-2013-1725, 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-2013-1725 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2013-1725 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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