CVE-2013-1708
Mozilla Firefox WAV File Buffer Overflow
Description
Mozilla Firefox before 23.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.20 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted WAV file that is not properly handled by the nsCString::CharAt function.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 7, 2013, 1:55 a.m.
Last Modified :
April 11, 2025, 12:51 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Upgrade Firefox and SeaMonkey to the latest versions.
- Update affected packages.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2013-1708 has a 10 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2013-1708.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2013-1708 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-2013-1708
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).
a general-purpose fuzzer
Makefile Shell C Scheme
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Makefile Shell C Scheme
The Radamsa general-purpose fuzzer cross-compiled for iOS
Makefile Shell
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Makefile Shell Scheme
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Makefile Shell Scheme
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Makefile Shell C Scheme
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Makefile Shell C Scheme
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Makefile Shell Scheme
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2013-1708 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2013-1708 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.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-67.html Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=879924 Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18803 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 19, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18803 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18803 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 07, 2013
Action Type Old Value New Value
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 4.3
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
5.28 }} -1.79%
score
0.89544
percentile