Mozilla Firefox 25.0.1 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Mozilla Firefox 25.0.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2013-5610. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Mozilla Firefox 25.0.1 (Web Browser). This affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 26.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.23 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

The weakness was released 12/10/2013 by Christian Holler and Christoph Diehl as MFSA2013-104 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at mozilla.org. The public release was coordinated with Mozilla. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2013-5610 since 08/26/2013. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 71365 (Fedora 19 : firefox-26.0-2.fc19 / xulrunner-26.0-1.fc19 (2013-23127)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 195893 (Ubuntu Security Notification for Firefox Vulnerabilities (USN-2052-1)).

Upgrading to version 26 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (71365), SecurityFocus (BID 64206†), OSVDB (100808†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-42539†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-11447, VDB-11449, VDB-11450 and VDB-11452. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 71365
Nessus Name: Fedora 19 : firefox-26.0-2.fc19 / xulrunner-26.0-1.fc19 (2013-23127)
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OpenVAS ID: 803463
OpenVAS Name: Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities-01 Dec13 (Windows)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Firefox 26

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: MFSA2013-104
Researcher: Christian Holler, Christoph Diehl
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-5610 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-5610
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-11451

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SecurityFocus: 64206
OSVDB: 100808
SecurityTracker: 1029470
Vulnerability Center: 42539 - Mozilla Firefox and SeaMonkey Remote DoS and Code Execution Vulnerability Via Unspecified Vectors, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 12/12/2013 08:58
Updated: 06/04/2021 07:35
Changes: 12/12/2013 08:58 (76), 01/31/2018 09:54 (2), 06/04/2021 07:23 (2), 06/04/2021 07:29 (2), 06/04/2021 07:35 (1)
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