
30/10/2013

21/10/2024
CVE-2013-5603: Use After Free
First published: Wed Oct 30 2013(Updated: )
Use-after-free vulnerability in the nsContentUtils::ContentIsHostIncludingDescendantOf function in Mozilla Firefox before 25.0, Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.1, Thunderbird before 24.1, and SeaMonkey before 2.22 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via vectors involving HTML document templates.
Credit: security@mozilla.org security@mozilla.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Thunderbird | <=24.0.1 | |
Thunderbird | =17.0 | |
Thunderbird | =17.0.1 | |
Thunderbird | =17.0.2 | |
Thunderbird | =17.0.3 | |
Thunderbird | =17.0.4 | |
Thunderbird | =17.0.5 | |
Thunderbird | =17.0.6 | |
Thunderbird | =17.0.7 | |
Thunderbird | =17.0.8 | |
Thunderbird | =24.0 | |
Mozilla Thunderbird | =17.0.9 | |
Firefox | =24.0 | |
Firefox ESR | =24.0.1 | |
Firefox ESR | =24.0.2 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | <=2.22 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0-alpha_1 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0-alpha_2 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0-alpha_3 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0-beta_1 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0-beta_2 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0-rc1 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0-rc2 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.1 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.2 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.3 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.4 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.5 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.6 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.7 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.8 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.9 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.10 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.11 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.12 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.13 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.14 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.1 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.1-alpha1 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.1-alpha2 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.1-alpha3 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.1-beta1 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.1-beta2 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.1-beta3 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.1-rc1 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.1-rc2 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.10 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.10-beta1 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.10-beta2 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.10-beta3 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.10.1 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.11 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.11-beta1 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.11-beta2 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.11-beta3 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.11-beta4 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.11-beta5 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.11-beta6 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.12 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.12-beta1 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.12-beta2 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.12-beta3 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.12-beta4 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.12-beta5 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.12-beta6 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.12.1 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.13 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.13-beta1 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.13-beta2 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.13-beta3 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.13-beta4 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.13-beta5 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.13-beta6 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.13.1 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.13.2 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.14 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.14-beta1 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.14-beta2 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.14-beta3 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.14-beta4 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.14-beta5 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.15 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.15-beta1 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.15-beta2 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.15-beta3 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.15-beta4 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.15-beta5 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.15-beta6 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.15.1 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.15.2 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.16 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.16-beta1 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.16-beta2 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.16-beta3 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.16-beta4 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.16-beta5 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.16.1 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.16.2 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.17 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.17-beta1 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.17-beta2 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.17-beta3 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.17-beta4 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.17.1 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.18-beta1 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.18-beta2 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.18-beta3 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.18-beta4 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.19 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.19-beta1 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.19-beta2 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.20 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.20-beta1 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.20-beta2 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.20-beta3 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.21-beta1 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.21-beta2 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.22-beta1 | |
Firefox | <=24.0 | |
Firefox | =19.0 | |
Firefox | =19.0.1 | |
Firefox | =19.0.2 | |
Firefox | =20.0 | |
Firefox | =20.0.1 | |
Firefox | =21.0 | |
Firefox | =22.0 | |
Firefox | =23.0 | |
Firefox | =23.0.1 | |
Firefox ESR | =24.0 | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-5603?
CVE-2013-5603 has a high severity rating as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5603?
To fix CVE-2013-5603, ensure that you update your Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird, or SeaMonkey to the latest version available.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-5603?
CVE-2013-5603 affects Mozilla Firefox versions before 25.0, Thunderbird versions before 24.1, and SeaMonkey versions before 2.22.
Can CVE-2013-5603 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2013-5603 can be exploited remotely by attackers through crafted content.
What types of products are affected by CVE-2013-5603?
CVE-2013-5603 affects Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird, and SeaMonkey email and web applications.
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