CVE-2013-1738

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

Use-after-free vulnerability in the JS_GetGlobalForScopeChain function in Mozilla Firefox before 24.0, Thunderbird before 24.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.21 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging incorrect garbage collection in situations involving default compartments and frame-chain restoration.

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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/mfsa2013-92.html
Source: security@mozilla.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62466
Source: security@mozilla.org
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1951-1
Source: security@mozilla.org
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1952-1
Source: security@mozilla.org
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=882897
Source: security@mozilla.org
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=887334
Source: security@mozilla.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18766
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/mfsa2013-92.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62466
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1951-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1952-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=882897
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=887334
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18766
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

28 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
4.6%
89th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-399

Affected Vendors

mozilla

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