Vulnerability Details : CVE-2013-5596
The cycle collection (CC) implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 25.0, Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.1, Thunderbird before 24.1, and SeaMonkey before 2.22 does not properly determine the thread for release of an image object, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (race condition and application crash) via a large HTML document containing IMG elements, as demonstrated by the Never-Ending Reddit on reddit.com.
Vulnerability category: Execute codeDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2013-5596
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:19.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:19.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:19.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:20.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:20.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:21.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:22.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:23.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:23.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:24.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:17.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:17.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:17.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:17.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:17.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:17.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:17.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:17.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:24.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:alpha_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:alpha_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:alpha_3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.10:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.10:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.10:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.11:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.11:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.11:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.11:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.11:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.11:beta6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.12:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.12:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.12:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.12:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.12:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.12:beta6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.13:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.13:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.13:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.13:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.13:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.17:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.17:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.16:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.16:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.15:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.15:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.13:beta6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.16.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.15:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.14:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.14:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.17:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.16:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.16.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.15:beta6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.14:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.14:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.16:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.16:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.15:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.15:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.14:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.20:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.19:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.19:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.17:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.18:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.18:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.18:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.20:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.18:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.17.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.20:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.22:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.21:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.21:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:24.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:24.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird_esr:17.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-5596
8.42%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 94 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2013-5596
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2013-5596
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2013-5596
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00006.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2013:1634-1: important: Mozilla updates
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19066
Repository / Oval Repository
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01
Mozilla Products: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201504-01) — Gentoo security
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http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-97.html
Writing to cycle collected object during image decoding — MozillaVendor Advisory
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https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=910881
910881 - (CVE-2013-5596) Crash on long pages (neverending reddit with images enabled)
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00005.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2013:1633-1: important: Mozilla Suite: U
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