Vulnerability Description
Mozilla Firefox before 24.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.9, Thunderbird before 24.0, Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.9, and SeaMonkey before 2.21 do not ensure that initialization occurs for JavaScript objects with compartments, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging incorrect scope handling.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | <= 23.0.1 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird Esr | 17.0 |
| Mozilla | Seamonkey | <= 2.20 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | <= 17.0.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/115907.
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/116610.
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/117526.
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00005.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00055.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00057.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00059.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00060.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00061.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1268.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1269.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2762
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-82.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62467
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1951-1
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-1725?
CVE-2013-1725 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Mozilla Firefox before 24.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.9, Thunderbird before 24.0, Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.9, and SeaMonkey before 2.21 do not ensure that initialization occurs for JavaScr...
How severe is CVE-2013-1725?
CVE-2013-1725 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-1725?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird Esr, Mozilla Seamonkey, Mozilla Thunderbird.