Description
The nsCodingStateMachine::NextState function in Mozilla Firefox before 19.0, Thunderbird before 17.0.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.16 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via unspecified vectors.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | MozillaFirefox | 50.1.0-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1 |
Advisories 1
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1 MozillaFirefox-50.1.0-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · May 7, 2025
References
- USN-1729-1 vendor-advisory
- USN-1729-2 vendor-advisory
- USN-1748-1 vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2013:0324 vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=801330
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-28.html
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16747 vdb-entry signature
- openSUSE-SU-2013:0323 vendor-advisory