CVE-2013-5613: canonical ubuntu_linux Use After Free
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2013-5613 is a high (CVSS 10.0) Use After Free vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 9.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 7 · Related 3Timeline
- 11-12-2013PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the PresShell::DispatchSynthMouseMove function in Mozilla Firefox before 26.0, Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.2, Thunderbird before 24.2, and SeaMonkey before 2.23 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via vectors involving synthetic mouse movement, related to the RestyleManager::GetHoverGeneration function.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
9.45%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
95%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 9.45% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
2 foundExploit Reference (bugzilla.mozilla.org)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (bugzilla.mozilla.org)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Redhat7 products
- enterprise_linux_desktop5.0 | 6.0
- enterprise_linux_eus6.5
- enterprise_linux_server5.0 | 6.0
- enterprise_linux_server_aus6.5
- enterprise_linux_server_eus6.5
Mozilla3 products
- firefox< 26.0 | ≥ 24.0, < 24.2
- seamonkey< 2.23
- thunderbird< 24.2
Suse3 products
Canonical1 product
- ubuntu_linuxEOL12.04 | 12.10 | 13.04 | 13.10
Fedoraproject1 product
- fedoraEOL18 | 19 | 20
Opensuse1 product
- opensuseEOL12.2 | 12.3 | 13.1
6 vendors · 16 products
References
22 links- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00120.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-12/msg00010.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00119.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/123437.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORAMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/124257.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORAMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00086.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Show all 22 references
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00121.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00085.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00002.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00087.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-January/125470.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORAMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/124108.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORAMailing ListThird Party Advisory