CVE-2013-1706
high
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
7.2
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in maintenanceservice.exe in the Mozilla Maintenance Service in Mozilla Firefox before 23.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.8, Thunderbird before 17.0.8, and Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.8 allows local users to gain privileges via a long pathname on the command line.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| mozilla | firefox | 17.0 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 17.0.1 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 17.0.2 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 17.0.3 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 17.0.4 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 17.0.5 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 17.0.6 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 17.0.7 | |
| mozilla | thunderbird | {"endIncluding":"17.0.7"} | |
| mozilla | thunderbird | 17.0 | |
| mozilla | thunderbird | 17.0.1 | |
| mozilla | thunderbird | 17.0.2 | |
| mozilla | thunderbird | 17.0.3 | |
| mozilla | thunderbird | 17.0.4 | |
| mozilla | thunderbird | 17.0.5 | |
| mozilla | thunderbird | 17.0.6 | |
| mozilla | thunderbird_esr | 17.0 | |
| mozilla | thunderbird_esr | 17.0.1 | |
| mozilla | thunderbird_esr | 17.0.2 | |
| mozilla | thunderbird_esr | 17.0.3 | |
| mozilla | thunderbird_esr | 17.0.4 | |
| mozilla | thunderbird_esr | 17.0.5 | |
| mozilla | thunderbird_esr | 17.0.6 | |
| mozilla | thunderbird_esr | 17.0.7 | |
| mozilla | firefox | {"endIncluding":"22.0"} | |
| mozilla | firefox | 19.0 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 19.0.1 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 19.0.2 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 20.0 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 20.0.1 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 21.0 | |
References
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-66.html
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=888361
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18930
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-66.html
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=888361
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18930
CWEs
CWE-119
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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