CVE-2013-5592

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 25.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory…

published October 30, 2013

CVSS
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EPSS
5%
Percentile
92.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

💡 Unknown vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox's browser engine could let attackers mess around with your sessions. Whether it's a crash or something more sinister, it's a tricky situation! Think of it like a restaurant's kitchen without a complete recipe list — any chef could accidentally serve up a disastrous dish or, worse, an unauthorized meal. The unknown vectors here leave the door open for mischief! If exploited, these vulnerabilities could lead to memory corruption and crashes, leaving your browser in a state of chaos — like a kitchen in the middle of a dinner rush where dishes are forgotten and orders are mixed up. Worst case? An attacker might execute arbitrary code, potentially gaining control over your system. Yikes!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant's kitchen without a complete recipe list — any chef could accidentally serve up a disastrous dish or, worse, an unauthorized meal. The unknown vectors here leave the door open for mischief! Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities exist in the browser engine of Mozilla Firefox prior to version 25.0, enabling remote attackers to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

What to do

If exploited, these vulnerabilities could lead to memory corruption and crashes, leaving your browser in a state of chaos — like a kitchen in the middle of a dinner rush where dishes are forgotten and orders are mixed up. Worst case? An attacker might execute arbitrary code, potentially gaining control over your system. Yikes! To safeguard your browsing experience, update Firefox to at least version 25.0 immediately. Regularly check for security updates to stay ahead of any sneaky vulnerabilities. Ensure your browser settings are configured for maximum protection! You’ve got this! Stay vigilant and keep your browser updated — that’s your first line of defense! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.05103 · 92.3th percentile
Published
2013-10-30T10:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 30 OCT 10:00Z
    Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 25.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory…
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