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MFSA2013-67 Firefox: Crash during WAV audio file decoding (CVE-2013-1708)

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MFSA2013-67 Firefox: Crash during WAV audio file decoding (CVE-2013-1708)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
08/06/2013
Created
07/25/2018
Added
08/07/2013
Modified
04/05/2017

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 23.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.20 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted WAV file that is not properly handled by the nsCString::CharAt function.

Solution(s)

  • mozilla-firefox-upgrade-23_0

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