Mozilla Firefox/Thunderbird/SeaMonkey CVE-2013-0787 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

BID:58391

Info

Mozilla Firefox/Thunderbird/SeaMonkey CVE-2013-0787 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 58391
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2013-0787
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Mar 07 2013 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 13 2015 08:21PM
Credit: Chaouki Bekrar, Jordan Gruskovnjak, and Nicolas Joly of VUPEN Security
Vulnerable: SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for VMware 11 SP2
+ Linux kernel 2.6.5
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
+ Linux kernel 2.6.5
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4
+ Linux kernel 2.6.5
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise SDK 10 SP4
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2
+ Linux kernel 2.6.5
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4
+ Linux kernel 2.6.5
SuSE openSUSE 12.1
SuSE openSUSE 11.4
Slackware Linux x86_64 -current
Slackware Linux 13.37 x86_64
Slackware Linux 13.37
Slackware Linux -current
RedHat Enterprise Linux Optional Productivity Application 5 server
RedHat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation 5 client
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 client
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server
Oracle Enterprise Linux 6.2
Oracle Enterprise Linux 6
Mozilla Thunderbird ESR 10.0.5
Mozilla Thunderbird ESR 10.0.4
Mozilla Thunderbird ESR 10.0.3
Mozilla Thunderbird ESR 10.0.2
Mozilla Thunderbird 9.0
Mozilla Thunderbird 8.0
Mozilla Thunderbird 7.0.1
Mozilla Thunderbird 7.0
Mozilla Thunderbird 6.0.2
Mozilla Thunderbird 6.0.1
Mozilla Thunderbird 6.0
Mozilla Thunderbird 13.0
Mozilla Thunderbird 12.0
Mozilla Thunderbird 11.0
Mozilla Thunderbird 10.0.2
Mozilla Thunderbird 10.0.1
Mozilla Thunderbird 10.0
Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0.11
Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0.9
Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0.8
Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0.5
Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0.3
Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0.2
Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0.1
Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.10
Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.1
Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0.7
Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0.6
Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0.4
Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0.14
Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0.13
Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0.12
Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0.10
Mozilla Firefox ESR 10.0.5
Mozilla Firefox ESR 10.0.4
Mozilla Firefox ESR 10.0.3
Mozilla Firefox ESR 10.0.2
Mozilla Firefox 13.0
Mozilla Firefox 12.0
Mozilla Firefox 11.0
Mozilla Firefox 10.0.2
Mozilla Firefox 10.0.1
Mozilla Firefox 10
Moonchild Productions Pale Moon 3.6.31
Moonchild Productions Pale Moon 3.6.30
Moonchild Productions Pale Moon 3.6.27
Moonchild Productions Pale Moon 3.6.26
Moonchild Productions Pale Moon 9.2
Moonchild Productions Pale Moon 9.1
Moonchild Productions Pale Moon 9.0.1
Moonchild Productions Pale Moon 3.6.30
Moonchild Productions Pale Moon 3.6.29
Moonchild Productions Pale Moon 12.0
Moonchild Productions Pale Moon 11.0
MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5 x86_64
MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5
IBM Scale Out Network Attached Storage 1.3.0.5
IBM Scale Out Network Attached Storage 1.3.0.4
Gentoo Linux
Debian Linux 6.0 sparc
Debian Linux 6.0 s/390
Debian Linux 6.0 powerpc
Debian Linux 6.0 mips
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-64
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-32
Debian Linux 6.0 arm
Debian Linux 6.0 amd64
CentOS CentOS 6
CentOS CentOS 5
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Mozilla Firefox/Thunderbird/SeaMonkey CVE-2013-0787 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Mozilla Firefox, SeaMonkey, and Thunderbird are prone to a remote-code-execution vulnerability.

Successfully exploiting this issue may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary machine code in the context of the vulnerable application. Failed exploit attempts may result in a denial-of-service condition.

This issue is fixed in:

Firefox 19.0.2
Firefox ESR 17.0.4
Thunderbird 17.0.4
Thunderbird ESR 17.0.4
SeaMonkey 2.16.1

Exploit / POC

Mozilla Firefox/Thunderbird/SeaMonkey CVE-2013-0787 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

A commercial exploit is available through VUPEN Security - Exploit and PoCs Service. Exploitation of this issue was demonstrated at the Pwn2Own contest but the exploit is not publicly available or known to be circulating in the wild.

Solution / Fix

Mozilla Firefox/Thunderbird/SeaMonkey CVE-2013-0787 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.


Slackware Linux x86_64 -current

Slackware Linux 14.0 x86_64

MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5

References

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