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Critical
CVE-2013-1678
The _cairo_xlib_surface_add_glyph function in Mozilla Firefox before 21.0, Firefox ESR...
Vulnerability Description
The _cairo_xlib_surface_add_glyph function in Mozilla Firefox before 21.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.6, Thunderbird before 17.0.6, and Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (invalid write operation) via unspecified vectors.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16577
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2699
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:165
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-05/msg00010.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1823-1
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0821.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00006.html
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=839745
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-05/msg00011.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0820.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-05/msg00012.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00008.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1822-1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59864
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-48.html
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
firefox, thunderbird, thunderbird esr
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 19.0, 19.0.1, 19.0.2, 20.0, 17.0, 17.0.1, 17.0.2, 17.0.3, 17.0.4, 17.0.5
Timeline
Official Publish:
May 16th, 2013
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.