CVE-2013-1720

NameCVE-2013-1720
DescriptionThe nsHtml5TreeBuilder::resetTheInsertionMode function in the HTML5 Tree Builder in Mozilla Firefox before 24.0, Thunderbird before 24.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.21 does not properly maintain the state of the insertion-mode stack for template elements, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) by triggering use of this stack in its empty state.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
iceapesource(unstable)(not affected)
icedovesource(unstable)(not affected)
iceweaselsourcesqueeze(unfixed)end-of-life
iceweaselsourcewheezy(not affected)
iceweaselsource(unstable)24.0-1

Notes

[wheezy] - iceweasel <not-affected> (Only affects Firefox > 17)
- icedove <not-affected> (Only affects Firefox > 17)
- iceape <not-affected> (Only affects Firefox > 17)

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