10.0
HIGH CVSS 2.0
CVE-2013-1591
Pale Moon libpixman Buffer Overflow
Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in libpixman, as used in Pale Moon before 15.4 and possibly other products, has unspecified impact and context-dependent attack vectors. NOTE: this issue might be resultant from an integer overflow in the fast_composite_scaled_bilinear function in pixman-inlines.h, which triggers an infinite loop.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 31, 2013, 11:55 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 11, 2025, 12:51 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2013-1591 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Redhat enterprise_linux
2 Redhat enterprise_virtualization
1 Palemoon pale_moon
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL [email protected]
Solution
The vulnerability can be resolved by updating the pixman packages.
  • Update the pixman packages.
  • If applicable, update the pixman-devel package.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2013-1591 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2013-1591 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2013-1591 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2013-1591 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://cgit.freedesktop.org/pixman/commit/?id=de60e2e0e3eb6084f8f14b63f25b3cbfb012943f
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0687.html
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0746.html
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:116
    Added Reference http://www.palemoon.org/releasenotes-ng.shtml
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=910149
    Added Reference https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K51392553
    Added Reference https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0077
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 15, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://cgit.freedesktop.org/pixman/commit/?id=de60e2e0e3eb6084f8f14b63f25b3cbfb012943f Exploit, Patch http://cgit.freedesktop.org/pixman/commit/?id=de60e2e0e3eb6084f8f14b63f25b3cbfb012943f Mailing List, Patch
    Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0687.html Vendor Advisory http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0687.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0746.html Vendor Advisory http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0746.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:116 No Types Assigned http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:116 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.palemoon.org/releasenotes-ng.shtml No Types Assigned http://www.palemoon.org/releasenotes-ng.shtml Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=910149 Exploit, Patch https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=910149 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K51392553 No Types Assigned https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K51392553 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0077 No Types Assigned https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0077 Third Party Advisory
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-189
    Added CWE NIST CWE-190
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:palemoon:pale_moon:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:palemoon:pale_moon:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:palemoon:pale_moon:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:palemoon:pale_moon:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:palemoon:pale_moon:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:palemoon:pale_moon:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:palemoon:pale_moon:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:palemoon:pale_moon:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:palemoon:pale_moon:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:palemoon:pale_moon:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:palemoon:pale_moon:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:palemoon:pale_moon:9.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:palemoon:pale_moon:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:palemoon:pale_moon:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:palemoon:pale_moon:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:palemoon:pale_moon:11.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:palemoon:pale_moon:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:palemoon:pale_moon:12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:palemoon:pale_moon:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:palemoon:pale_moon:12.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:palemoon:pale_moon:12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:palemoon:pale_moon:12.3:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:palemoon:pale_moon:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:palemoon:pale_moon:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:palemoon:pale_moon:15.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:palemoon:pale_moon:15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:palemoon:pale_moon:15.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:palemoon:pale_moon:15.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:palemoon:pale_moon:15.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:palemoon:pale_moon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 15.3.2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:palemoon:pale_moon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 15.4
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 22, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K51392553 [No Types Assigned]
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Apr. 22, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 07, 2013

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 9.8
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 10
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

1.39 }} 0.01%

score

0.79497

percentile