CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-1591: Buffer Overflow

First published: Thu Jan 31 2013(Updated: )

Stack-based buffer overflow in libpixman, as used in Pale Moon before 15.4 and possibly other products, has unspecified impact and context-dependent attack vectors. NOTE: this issue might be resultant from an integer overflow in the fast_composite_scaled_bilinear function in pixman-inlines.h, which triggers an infinite loop.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization=3.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=6.0
Pale Moon<15.4
Pale Moon<=15.3.2
Pale Moon=4.0
Pale Moon=4.0.3
Pale Moon=4.0.5
Pale Moon=4.0.6
Pale Moon=4.0.7
Pale Moon=5.0
Pale Moon=6.0
Pale Moon=6.0.2
Pale Moon=7.0
Pale Moon=7.0.1
Pale Moon=9.0
Pale Moon=9.0.1
Pale Moon=9.1
Pale Moon=9.2
Pale Moon=11.0
Pale Moon=11.0.1
Pale Moon=12.0
Pale Moon=12.1
Pale Moon=12.2
Pale Moon=12.2.1
Pale Moon=12.3
Pale Moon=12.3-r2
Pale Moon=15.0
Pale Moon=15.1
Pale Moon=15.1.1
Pale Moon=15.2
Pale Moon=15.2.1
Pale Moon=15.3
Pale Moon=15.3.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-1591?

    The severity of CVE-2013-1591 is currently unspecified, but it is classified as a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-1591?

    To fix CVE-2013-1591, upgrade to the latest version of Pale Moon or affected Red Hat products as noted in the security advisories.

  • What products are affected by CVE-2013-1591?

    CVE-2013-1591 affects several versions of Pale Moon and specific versions of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization and Enterprise Linux.

  • What attack vectors are associated with CVE-2013-1591?

    CVE-2013-1591 has unspecified impact and context-dependent attack vectors primarily related to the buffer overflow in libpixman.

  • Can CVE-2013-1591 lead to remote code execution?

    While the specifics are not detailed, stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities can potentially lead to remote code execution if exploited.

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