CVE-2013-1706

Mozilla Firefox < 23.0 and Firefox ESR < 17.0.8 - Local Privilege Escalation via Long Pathname

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in maintenanceservice.exe in the Mozilla Maintenance Service in Mozilla Firefox before 23.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.8, Thunderbird before 17.0.8, and Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.8 allows local users to gain privileges via a long pathname on the command line.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18930
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=888361

Scores

EPSS 0.0033
EPSS Percentile 24.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (31)
mozilla/firefox 17.0
mozilla/firefox 17.0.1
mozilla/firefox 17.0.2
mozilla/firefox 17.0.3
mozilla/firefox 17.0.4
mozilla/firefox 17.0.5
mozilla/firefox 17.0.6
mozilla/firefox 17.0.7
mozilla/firefox 19.0
mozilla/firefox 19.0.1
... and 21 more
Published Aug 07, 2013
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026