PT-2013-5685 · Mozilla+4 · Firefox+7
Published
2013-12-10
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Updated
2024-12-12
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CVE-2013-5616
CVSS v2.0
7.5
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 26.0
Firefox ESR 24.x versions prior to 24.2
Thunderbird versions prior to 24.2
SeaMonkey versions prior to 2.23
Description
The issue is related to a use-after-free vulnerability in the nsEventListenerManager::HandleEventSubType function. This vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service, resulting in heap memory corruption. The exploitation is related to vectors involving mListeners event listeners.
Recommendations
For Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 26.0, update to version 26.0 or later.
For Firefox ESR 24.x versions prior to 24.2, update to version 24.2 or later.
For Thunderbird versions prior to 24.2, update to version 24.2 or later.
For SeaMonkey versions prior to 2.23, update to version 2.23 or later.
Exploit
Fix
RCE
DoS
Use After Free
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Centos
Firefox Esr
Firefox
Red Hat
Seamonkey
Suse
Thunderbird