CVE-2013-1723

N/A Unknown
Published: September 18, 2013 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

The NativeKey widget in Mozilla Firefox before 24.0, Thunderbird before 24.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.21 processes key messages after destruction by a dispatched event listener, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by leveraging incorrect event usage after widget-memory reallocation.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/115907.html
Source: security@mozilla.org
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/116610.html
Source: security@mozilla.org
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/117526.html
Source: security@mozilla.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00055.html
Source: security@mozilla.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00057.html
Source: security@mozilla.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00059.html
Source: security@mozilla.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00061.html
Source: security@mozilla.org
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-80.html
Source: security@mozilla.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62472
Source: security@mozilla.org
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=891292
Source: security@mozilla.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19028
Source: security@mozilla.org
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/115907.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/116610.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/117526.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00055.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00057.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00059.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00061.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-80.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62472
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=891292
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19028
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

22 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.8%
83th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

mozilla

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