CVE-2013-1738

MITRE NVD CVE.ORG JSON API Print: PDF PDF

Summary

CVECVE-2013-1738
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermozilla
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2013-09-18 10:08:24 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionUse-after-free vulnerability in the JS_GetGlobalForScopeChain function in Mozilla Firefox before 24.0, Thunderbird before 24.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.21 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging incorrect garbage collection in situations involving default compartments and frame-chain restoration.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 9.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-399 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Mozilla Firefox 19.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 19.0.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 19.0.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 20.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 20.0.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 21.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 22.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 23.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox All All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.0 alpha_1 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.0 alpha_2 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.0 alpha_3 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.0 beta_1 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.0 beta_2 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.0 rc1 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.0 rc2 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.0.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.0.10 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.0.11 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.0.12 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.0.13 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.0.14 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.0.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.0.3 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.0.4 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.0.5 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.0.6 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.0.7 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.0.8 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.0.9 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.1 alpha1 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.1 alpha2 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.1 alpha3 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.1 beta1 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.1 beta2 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.1 beta3 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.1 rc1 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.1 rc2 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.10 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.10 beta1 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.10 beta2 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.10 beta3 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.10.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.11 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.11 beta1 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.11 beta2 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.11 beta3 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.11 beta4 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.11 beta5 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.11 beta6 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.12 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.12 beta1 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.12 beta2 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.12 beta3 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.12 beta4 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.12 beta5 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.12 beta6 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.12.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.13 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.13 beta1 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.13 beta2 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.13 beta3 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.13 beta4 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.13 beta5 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.13 beta6 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.13.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.13.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.14 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.14 beta1 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.14 beta2 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.14 beta3 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.14 beta4 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.14 beta5 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.15 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.15 beta1 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.15 beta2 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.15 beta3 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.15 beta4 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.15 beta5 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.15 beta6 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.15.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.15.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.16 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.16 beta1 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.16 beta2 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.16 beta3 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.16 beta4 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.16 beta5 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.16.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.16.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.17 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.17 beta1 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.17 beta2 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.17 beta3 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.17 beta4 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.17.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.18 beta1 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.18 beta2 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.18 beta3 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.18 beta4 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.19 All All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.19 beta1 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.19 beta2 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.20 beta1 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.20 beta2 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey 2.20 beta3 All All
Application Mozilla Seamonkey All All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 17.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 17.0.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 17.0.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 17.0.3 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 17.0.4 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 17.0.5 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 17.0.6 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 17.0.7 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 17.0.8 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
openSUSE-SU-2013:1499-1: moderate: Mozilla updates September 2013 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: firefox-24.0-1.fc18 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
887334 – (CVE-2013-1738) GC hazard with default compartments and frame chain restoration af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org
882897 – ASAN use-after-free in JS_GetGlobalForScopeChain af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org
MFSA 2013-92: GC hazard with default compartments and frame chain restoration af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mozilla.org Vendor Advisory
Mozilla Firefox/Thunderbird/SeaMonkey CVE-2013-1738 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
USN-1951-1: Firefox vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
openSUSE-SU-2013:1493-1: moderate: update for MozillaFirefox af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: firefox-24.0-1.fc19 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
openSUSE-SU-2013:1491-1: moderate: update for seamonkey af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
openSUSE-SU-2013:1495-1: moderate: update for MozillaThunderbird af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
USN-1952-1: Thunderbird vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: firefox-24.0-1.fc20 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

© CVE.report 2026

Use of this information constitutes acceptance for use in an AS IS condition. There are NO warranties, implied or otherwise, with regard to this information or its use. Any use of this information is at the user's risk. It is the responsibility of user to evaluate the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any information, opinion, advice or other content. EACH USER WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY consequences of his or her direct or indirect use of this web site. ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. This site will NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT or any other kind of loss.

CVE, CWE, and OVAL are registred trademarks of The MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CVE content is MITRE's CVE web site. This site includes MITRE data granted under the following license.

Free CVE JSON API cve.report/api

CVE.report and Source URL Uptime Status status.cve.report