| Name | CVE-2013-5596 |
| Description | The cycle collection (CC) implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 25.0, Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.1, Thunderbird before 24.1, and SeaMonkey before 2.22 does not properly determine the thread for release of an image object, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (race condition and application crash) via a large HTML document containing IMG elements, as demonstrated by the Never-Ending Reddit on reddit.com. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| icedove (PTS) | jessie | 1:52.3.0-4~deb8u2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iceape | source | (unstable) | (not affected) | |||
| icedove | source | (unstable) | (not affected) | |||
| iceweasel | source | squeeze | (unfixed) | end-of-life | ||
| iceweasel | source | wheezy | (not affected) | |||
| iceweasel | source | (unstable) | 24.1.0esr-1 |
[wheezy] - iceweasel <not-affected> (Only affects Firefox > 17)
- icedove <not-affected> (Only affects Firefox > 17)
- iceape <not-affected> (Only affects Firefox > 17)