CVE-2013-5609

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 26.0, Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.2, Thunderbird before 24.2, and SeaMonkey before 2.23 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.75% Top 15%
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Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=905382 vendor advisory issue tracking exploit
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00120.html vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-12/msg00010.html vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=886850 vendor advisory issue tracking exploit
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00119.html vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/123437.html vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/124257.html vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029470 third party advisory vdb entry
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00086.html vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00121.html vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00085.html vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00002.html vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029476 third party advisory vdb entry
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00087.html vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-January/125470.html vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2052-1 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-104.html vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1812.html third party advisory vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=922009 vendor advisory issue tracking exploit
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=937582 vendor advisory issue tracking exploit
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2053-1 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/124108.html vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-5609?
CVE-2013-5609 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-5609?
To fix CVE-2013-5609, 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-2013-5609 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2013-5609 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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