HTTP: Mozilla Firefox Web Browser TableBackgroundData::Destroy Heap-Use-After-Free.

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Mozilla Firefox Web Browser. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the TableBackgroundPainter::TableBackgroundData::Destroy function in Mozilla Firefox before 18.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.12 and 17.x before 17.0.2, Thunderbird before 17.0.2, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.12 and 17.x before 17.0.2, and SeaMonkey before 2.15 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via an HTML document with a table containing many columns and column groups.

Affected Products

Redhat enterprise_linux_server

References

CVE: CVE-2013-0744

Short Name
HTTP:STC:MOZILLA:TABLE-BG-UAF
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Browser CVE-2013-0744 Firefox Heap-Use-After-Free. Mozilla TableBackgroundData::Destroy Web
Release Date
08/26/2013
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3751
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Opensuse

Mozilla

Suse

Redhat

Canonical

CVSS Score

9.3

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