CVE-2013-5618

9.8 CRITICAL

Published: December 11, 2013 Modified: November 25, 2025

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the nsNodeUtils::LastRelease function in the table-editing user interface in the editor component in Mozilla Firefox before 26.0, Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.2, Thunderbird before 24.2, and SeaMonkey before 2.23 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by triggering improper garbage collection.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/123437.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/124108.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/124257.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-January/125470.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-12/msg00010.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00085.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00086.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00087.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00119.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00120.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00121.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00002.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1812.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

Third Party Advisory

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-109.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

Third Party Advisory

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029470

Source: security@mozilla.org

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029476

Source: security@mozilla.org

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2052-1

Source: security@mozilla.org

Third Party Advisory

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2053-1

Source: security@mozilla.org

Third Party Advisory

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=926361

Source: security@mozilla.org

Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01

Source: security@mozilla.org

Third Party Advisory

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/123437.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/124108.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/124257.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-January/125470.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-12/msg00010.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00085.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00086.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00087.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00119.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00120.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00121.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00002.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1812.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-109.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029470

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029476

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2052-1

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2053-1

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=926361

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

42 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

9.8 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

10.4%

93th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-416

Affected Vendors

suse redhat canonical mozilla fedoraproject opensuse

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