Buffer Overflow Affecting firefox package, versions <19.0~b1+build2-0ubuntu1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2% (89th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1304-FIREFOX-423649
  • published13 Jan 2013
  • disclosed13 Jan 2013

Introduced: 13 Jan 2013

CVE-2013-0760  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-120  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:13.04 firefox to version 19.0~b1+build2-0ubuntu1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox package and not the firefox package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:13.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

Buffer overflow in the CharDistributionAnalysis::HandleOneChar function in Mozilla Firefox before 18.0, Thunderbird before 17.0.2, and SeaMonkey before 2.15 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document.

CVSS Scores

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