CVE-2013-0759
Overview
CVE-2013-0759 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting mozilla firefox. It was published on January 13, 2013.
Technical Description
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 allow remote attackers to spoof the address bar via vectors involving authentication information in the userinfo field of a URL, in conjunction with a 204 (aka No Content) HTTP status code.
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mozilla. Update firefox to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| mozilla | firefox | >= 0, < 18.0 | Affected |
| mozilla | seamonkey | >= 0, < 2.15 | Affected |
| mozilla | thunderbird | >= 0, < 17.0.2 | Affected |
| mozilla | thunderbird_esr | >= 10.0, < 10.0.12 | Affected |
References
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-0759?
CVE-2013-0759 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting mozilla firefox. It was published on January 13, 2013.
How severe is CVE-2013-0759?
CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-0759?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mozilla. Update firefox to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
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