Mozilla: Buffer overflow with multi-column, lists, and floats (MFSA 2013-89)
Published Sep 18, 2013
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 8.89%
Description
Buffer overflow in the nsFloatManager::GetFlowArea function in Mozilla Firefox before 24.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.9, Thunderbird before 24.0, Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.9, and SeaMonkey before 2.21 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted use of lists and floats within a multi-column layout.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- ≤ 23.0.1
- 19.0
- 19.0.1
- 19.0.2
- 20.0
- 20.0.1
- 21.0
- 22.0
- 23.0
Configuration 2
- 17.0
- 17.0.1
- 17.0.2
- 17.0.3
- 17.0.4
- 17.0.5
- 17.0.6
- 17.0.7
- 17.0.8
Configuration 3
- ≤ 2.20
- 2.0
- 2.0
- 2.0
- 2.0
- 2.0
- 2.0
- 2.0
- 2.0
- 2.0.1
- 2.0.2
- 2.0.3
- 2.0.4
- 2.0.5
- 2.0.6
- 2.0.7
- 2.0.8
- 2.0.9
- 2.0.10
- 2.0.11
- 2.0.12
- 2.0.13
- 2.0.14
- 2.1
- 2.1
- 2.1
- 2.1
- 2.1
- 2.1
- 2.1
- 2.1
- 2.1
- 2.10
- 2.10
- 2.10
- 2.10
- 2.10.1
- 2.11
- 2.11
- 2.11
- 2.11
- 2.11
- 2.11
- 2.11
- 2.12
- 2.12
- 2.12
- 2.12
- 2.12
- 2.12
- 2.12
- 2.12.1
- 2.13
- 2.13
- 2.13
- 2.13
- 2.13
- 2.13
- 2.13
- 2.13.1
- 2.13.2
- 2.14
- 2.14
- 2.14
- 2.14
- 2.14
- 2.14
- 2.15
- 2.15
- 2.15
- 2.15
- 2.15
- 2.15
- 2.15
- 2.15.1
- 2.15.2
- 2.16
- 2.16
- 2.16
- 2.16
- 2.16
- 2.16
- 2.16.1
- 2.16.2
- 2.17
- 2.17
- 2.17
- 2.17
- 2.17
- 2.17.1
- 2.18
- 2.18
- 2.18
- 2.18
- 2.19
- 2.19
- 2.19
- 2.20
- 2.20
- 2.20
Configuration 4
- 17.0
- 17.0.1
- 17.0.2
- 17.0.3
- 17.0.4
- 17.0.5
- 17.0.6
- 17.0.7
- 17.0.8
Configuration 5
- ≤ 17.0.9
- 17.0
- 17.0.1
- 17.0.2
- 17.0.3
- 17.0.4
- 17.0.5
- 17.0.6
- 17.0.7
- 17.0.8
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
firefox-0:17.0.9-1.el5_9
Fixed · RHSA-2013:1268
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
thunderbird-0:17.0.9-1.el5_9
Fixed · RHSA-2013:1269
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
xulrunner-0:17.0.9-1.el5_9
Fixed · RHSA-2013:1268
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
firefox-0:17.0.9-1.el6_4
Fixed · RHSA-2013:1268
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
thunderbird-0:17.0.9-1.el6_4
Fixed · RHSA-2013:1269
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
xulrunner-0:17.0.9-1.el6_4
Fixed · RHSA-2013:1268
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
thunderbird
Affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | firefox-0:17.0.9-1.el5_9 | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1268 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | thunderbird-0:17.0.9-1.el5_9 | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1269 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | xulrunner-0:17.0.9-1.el5_9 | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1268 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | firefox-0:17.0.9-1.el6_4 | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1268 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | thunderbird-0:17.0.9-1.el6_4 | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1269 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | xulrunner-0:17.0.9-1.el6_4 | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1268 |
| 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 (17 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 8.89% (0.08894) | 95.08th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 8.89% (0.08894) | 94.54th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 9, 2025 | 33.16% (0.33161) | 96.70th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 7, 2025 | 44.56% (0.44559) | 97.38th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 5, 2025 | 32.50% (0.32499) | 96.56th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 4, 2025 | 30.25% (0.30252) | 96.38th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 3, 2025 | 33.59% (0.33591) | 96.69th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 4.49% (0.04494) | 88.08th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 9.25% (0.09252) | 87.76th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 4.49% (0.04494) | 88.37th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 19.59% (0.19588) | 96.29th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 23, 2023 | 17.41% (0.17413) | 95.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 17, 2023 | 19.46% (0.19457) | 95.68th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 16.80% (0.16804) | 95.15th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 9.92% (0.09915) | 94.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 9.92% (0.09915) | 94.04th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 9.92% (0.09915) | 87.53th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (22)
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/115907.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/116610.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
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- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00057.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00059.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00060.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00061.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1268.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1269.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2762 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-89.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62469 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1951-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1952-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1732 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=883514 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1009037 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1732
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18520 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-1732
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