CVE-2013-0787: mozilla firefox Resource Management Errors
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2013-0787 is a high (CVSS 9.3) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in mozilla firefox. EPSS estimates a 6.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 3Timeline
- 11-03-2013PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the nsEditor::IsPreformatted function in editor/libeditor/base/nsEditor.cpp in Mozilla Firefox before 19.0.2, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.4, Thunderbird before 17.0.4, Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.4, and SeaMonkey before 2.16.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving an execCommand call.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
6.40%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
94%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 6.40% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Redhat5 products
- thunderbird< 0:17.0.3-2.el5_9 | < 0:17.0.3-2.el6_4
- thunderbird-debuginfo< 0:17.0.3-2.el5_9 | < 0:17.0.3-2.el6_4
- xulrunner< 0:17.0.3-2.el5_9 | < 0:17.0.3-2.el6_4
- xulrunner-debuginfo< 0:17.0.3-2.el5_9 | < 0:17.0.3-2.el6_4
- xulrunner-devel< 0:17.0.3-2.el5_9 | < 0:17.0.3-2.el6_4
Mozilla4 products
- firefox≤ 19.0.1 | 19.0 | 17.0 | 17.0.1 | 17.0.2 | 17.0.3
- seamonkey≤ 2.16 | 2.16:beta1 | 2.16:beta2 | 2.16:beta3 | 2.16:beta4 | 2.16:beta5
- thunderbird≤ 17.0.3 | 17.0 | 17.0.1 | 17.0.2
- thunderbird_esr17.0 | 17.0.1 | 17.0.2 | 17.0.3
2 vendors · 9 products
References
27 links- twitter.com/VUPEN/statuses/309505403631325184X Refsource MISC
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16737VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL
- twitter.com/thezdi/statuses/309484730506698752X Refsource MISC
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=848644X Refsource CONFIRM