CVE-2013-5597

critical
Published 2013-10-30 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
10.0
VIR risk
10.0

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the nsDocLoader::doStopDocumentLoad function in Mozilla Firefox before 25.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.10 and 24.x before 24.1, Thunderbird before 24.1, Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.10, and SeaMonkey before 2.22 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via vectors involving a state-change event during an update of the offline cache.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: security@mozilla.org — http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-98.html

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
mozillathunderbird_esr17.0
mozillathunderbird_esr17.0.1
mozillathunderbird_esr17.0.2
mozillathunderbird_esr17.0.3
mozillathunderbird_esr17.0.4
mozillathunderbird_esr17.0.5
mozillathunderbird_esr17.0.6
mozillathunderbird_esr17.0.7
mozillathunderbird_esr17.0.8
mozillathunderbird_esr17.0.9
mozillathunderbird{"endIncluding":"24.0.1"}
mozillathunderbird17.0
mozillathunderbird17.0.1
mozillathunderbird17.0.2
mozillathunderbird17.0.3
mozillathunderbird17.0.4
mozillathunderbird17.0.5
mozillathunderbird17.0.6
mozillathunderbird17.0.7
mozillathunderbird17.0.8
mozillathunderbird24.0
mozillafirefox17.0
mozillafirefox17.0.1
mozillafirefox17.0.2
mozillafirefox17.0.3
mozillafirefox17.0.4
mozillafirefox17.0.5
mozillafirefox17.0.6
mozillafirefox17.0.7
mozillafirefox17.0.8
mozillafirefox17.0.9
mozillafirefox24.0
mozillafirefox24.0.1
mozillafirefox24.0.2
mozillafirefox{"endIncluding":"24.0"}
mozillafirefox19.0
mozillafirefox19.0.1
mozillafirefox19.0.2
mozillafirefox20.0
mozillafirefox20.0.1
mozillafirefox21.0
mozillafirefox22.0
mozillafirefox23.0
mozillafirefox23.0.1
mozillaseamonkey{"endIncluding":"2.22"}
mozillaseamonkey2.0
mozillaseamonkey2.0.1
mozillaseamonkey2.0.2
mozillaseamonkey2.0.3
mozillaseamonkey2.0.4
mozillaseamonkey2.0.5
mozillaseamonkey2.0.6
mozillaseamonkey2.0.7
mozillaseamonkey2.0.8
mozillaseamonkey2.0.9
mozillaseamonkey2.0.10
mozillaseamonkey2.0.11
mozillaseamonkey2.0.12
mozillaseamonkey2.0.13
mozillaseamonkey2.0.14
mozillaseamonkey2.1
mozillaseamonkey2.10
mozillaseamonkey2.10.1
mozillaseamonkey2.11
mozillaseamonkey2.12
mozillaseamonkey2.12.1
mozillaseamonkey2.13
mozillaseamonkey2.13.1
mozillaseamonkey2.13.2
mozillaseamonkey2.14
mozillaseamonkey2.15
mozillaseamonkey2.15.1
mozillaseamonkey2.15.2
mozillaseamonkey2.16
mozillaseamonkey2.16.1
mozillaseamonkey2.16.2
mozillaseamonkey2.17
mozillaseamonkey2.17.1
mozillaseamonkey2.18
mozillaseamonkey2.19
mozillaseamonkey2.20
mozillaseamonkey2.21
mozillaseamonkey2.22

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.