Mozilla: Memory corruption found using Address Sanitizer (MFSA 2013-50)
Published Jun 26, 2013
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.54%
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the nsIDocument::GetRootElement function in Mozilla Firefox before 22.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.7, Thunderbird before 17.0.7, and Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via a crafted web site.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
Configuration 2
Configuration 3
- ≤ 17.0.6
- 17.0
- 17.0.1
- 17.0.2
- 17.0.3
- 17.0.4
- 17.0.5
Configuration 4
- 17.0
- 17.0.1
- 17.0.2
- 17.0.3
- 17.0.4
- 17.0.5
- 17.0.6
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
firefox-0:17.0.7-1.el5_9
Fixed · RHSA-2013:0981
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
thunderbird-0:17.0.7-1.el5_9
Fixed · RHSA-2013:0982
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
xulrunner-0:17.0.7-1.el5_9
Fixed · RHSA-2013:0981
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
firefox-0:17.0.7-1.el6_4
Fixed · RHSA-2013:0981
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
thunderbird-0:17.0.7-1.el6_4
Fixed · RHSA-2013:0982
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
xulrunner-0:17.0.7-1.el6_4
Fixed · RHSA-2013:0981
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
thunderbird
Affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | firefox-0:17.0.7-1.el5_9 | Fixed | RHSA-2013:0981 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | thunderbird-0:17.0.7-1.el5_9 | Fixed | RHSA-2013:0982 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | xulrunner-0:17.0.7-1.el5_9 | Fixed | RHSA-2013:0981 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | firefox-0:17.0.7-1.el6_4 | Fixed | RHSA-2013:0981 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | thunderbird-0:17.0.7-1.el6_4 | Fixed | RHSA-2013:0982 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | xulrunner-0:17.0.7-1.el6_4 | Fixed | RHSA-2013:0981 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | thunderbird | Affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.54% (0.03537) | 88.89th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.54% (0.03537) | 87.73th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.05% (0.01051) | 76.02th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2.40% (0.02402) | 90.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 11, 2024 | 2.40% (0.02402) | 88.80th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 2.00% (0.02004) | 87.06th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 5.65% (0.05647) | 90.25th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 5.65% (0.05647) | 89.30th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 5.65% (0.05647) | 76.85th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (20)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00003.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00004.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00005.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00006.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00010.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00011.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0981.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0982.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2716 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2720 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-50.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60773 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1890-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1891-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1685 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=871099 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=977599 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1685
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17330 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-1685
Change history (0)
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