CVE-2013-1054

Possible remote DOS in WebApps

Published Apr 7, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 1.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
The unity-firefox-extension package could be tricked into destroying the Unity webapps context, causing Firefox to crash. This could be achieved by spinning the event loop inside the webapps initialization callback. Fixed in 3.0.0+14.04.20140416-0ubuntu1.14.04.1 by shipping an empty package, thus disabling the extension entirely.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-1094 The unity-firefox-extension package could be tricked into destroying the Unity webapps context, causing Firefox to crash. This could be achieved by spinning the event loop inside the webapps initialization callback. Fixed in 3.0.0+14.04.20140416-0ubuntu1.14.04.1 by shipping an empty package, thus disabling the extension entirely.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
canonical
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 11:32 PM
Reserved
Jan 11, 2013, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 7, 2021, 8:15 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:50 PM