PT-2013-5668 · Mozilla+2 · Firefox+3

Cody Crews + 1 · Published 2013-10-29 · Updated 2024-12-12 · CVE-2013-5598

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

8.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 25.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR versions 24.x prior to 24.1

Description The issue allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges by using an IFRAME element within an embedded PDF object. This is due to the improper handling of the appending of an IFRAME element by PDF.js in Mozilla Firefox.

Recommendations For Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 25.0, update to version 25.0 or later. For Mozilla Firefox ESR versions 24.x prior to 24.1, update to version 24.1 or later.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2013-1056

CVE-2013-5598

OPENSUSE-SU-2013_1633-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Firefox

Pdf.Js

Suse

References · 2108

• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-5602 · Security Note
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00006.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-5596 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-5591 · Security Note
• https://mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2013-99 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-5603 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-5594 · Security Note
• https://errata.altlinux.org/ALT-PU-2013-1056 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-5604 · Security Note
• http://mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-99.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-5593 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-5597 · Security Note