CVE-2013-5598

Publication date 29 October 2013

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

PDF.js in Mozilla Firefox before 25.0 and Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.1 does not properly handle the appending of an IFRAME element, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges by using this element within an embedded PDF object.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
firefox	13.10 saucy	Fixed 25.0+build3-0ubuntu0.13.10.1
	13.04 raring	Fixed 25.0+build3-0ubuntu0.13.04.1
	12.10 quantal	Fixed 25.0+build3-0ubuntu0.12.10.1
	12.04 LTS precise	Fixed 25.0+build3-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
	10.04 LTS lucid	Ignored

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References

MITRE
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

USN-2009-1
Firefox vulnerabilities
29 October 2013

Other references

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-99.html
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-5598