CVE-2013-5615
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 4.22%
Last modified
CVE-2013-5615 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The JavaScript implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 26.0, Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.2, Thunderbird before 24.2, and SeaMonkey before 2.23 does not properly enforce certain typeset restrictions on the generation of GetElementIC typed array stubs, which has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.. EPSS estimates a 4.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The JavaScript implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 26.0, Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.2, Thunderbird before 24.2, and SeaMonkey before 2.23 does not properly enforce certain typeset restrictions on the generation of GetElementIC typed array stubs, which has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 26.0 | — |
| Mozilla | Firefox | >= 24.0, < 24.2 | — |
| Mozilla | Seamonkey | < 2.23 | — |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | < 24.2 | — |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.04 | — |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.10 | — |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 13.04 | — |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 13.10 | — |
| Suse | Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit | 11.0 | Sp3 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 12.2 | — |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 12.3 | — |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.1 | — |
| Suse | Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop | 11 | Sp3 |
| Suse | Suse Linux Enterprise Server | 11 | Sp3 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 18 | — |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 19 | — |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 20 | — |
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/123437.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/124108.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/124257.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-January/125470.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-12/msg00010.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00085.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00086.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00087.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00119.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00120.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00121.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029470Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029476Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2052-1Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2053-1Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=929261Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/123437.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/124108.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/124257.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-January/125470.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-12/msg00010.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00085.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00086.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00087.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00119.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00120.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00121.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029470Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029476Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2052-1Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2053-1Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=929261Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-5615?
The JavaScript implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 26.0, Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.2, Thunderbird before 24.2, and SeaMonkey before 2.23 does not properly enforce certain typeset restrictions on the generation of GetElementIC typed array stubs, which has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.
How severe is CVE-2013-5615?
CVE-2013-5615 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 4.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5615?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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