CVE-2013-0799

Name: CVE-2013-0799
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2013-04-03T11:56:21.277+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.39%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2013-0799 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in the Mozilla Maintenance Service in Mozilla Firefox before 20.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.5, Thunderbird before 17.0.5, and Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.5 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via crafted arguments.. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in the Mozilla Maintenance Service in Mozilla Firefox before 20.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.5, Thunderbird before 17.0.5, and Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.5 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via crafted arguments.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.39%

30.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mozilla	Firefox	<= 19.0.2
Mozilla	Firefox	19.0
Mozilla	Firefox	19.0.1
Mozilla	Firefox	17.0
Mozilla	Firefox	17.0.1
Mozilla	Firefox	17.0.2
Mozilla	Firefox	17.0.3
Mozilla	Firefox	17.0.4
Mozilla	Thunderbird	17.0
Mozilla	Thunderbird	17.0.1
Mozilla	Thunderbird	17.0.2
Mozilla	Thunderbird	17.0.3
Mozilla	Thunderbird	17.0.4
Mozilla	Thunderbird Esr	17.0
Mozilla	Thunderbird Esr	17.0.1
Mozilla	Thunderbird Esr	17.0.2
Mozilla	Thunderbird Esr	17.0.3
Mozilla	Thunderbird Esr	17.0.4

References

Timeline

Published: Apr 3, 2013
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-0799?

How severe is CVE-2013-0799?

Severity scoring for CVE-2013-0799 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2013-0799?

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Source: NVD / NIST