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CVE-2013-1723

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2013-08-18 mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2013-1723
Phase Assigned(20130213)

Description

The NativeKey widget in Mozilla Firefox before 24.0, Thunderbird before 24.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.21 processes key messages after destruction by a dispatched event listener, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by leveraging incorrect event usage after widget-memory reallocation.

References

Source Reference
CONFIRM http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-80.html
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=891292
FEDORA FEDORA-2013-16992
FEDORA FEDORA-2013-17047
FEDORA FEDORA-2013-17074
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2013:1491
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2013:1493
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2013:1495
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2013:1499
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19028