CVE-2013-1725: Buffer Overflow
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 do not ensure that initialization occurs for JavaScript objects with compartments, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging incorrect scope handling.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-1725?
CVE-2013-1725 is classified as a critical vulnerability that allows for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1725?
To fix CVE-2013-1725, upgrade to the latest version of Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird, or SeaMonkey that is not affected by the vulnerability.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-1725?
CVE-2013-1725 affects Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 24.0, Thunderbird versions prior to 24.0, and SeaMonkey versions prior to 2.21.
Who is impacted by CVE-2013-1725?
Any users of the affected versions of Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird, or SeaMonkey are at risk from CVE-2013-1725.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2013-1725?
CVE-2013-1725 can be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely through vulnerability in JavaScript object initialization.