CVE-2013-1729 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can obtain desktop screenshot data via WebGL in Firefox on Mac OS X with NVIDIA drivers, requiring user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-1729?
CVE-2013-1729 is a low-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 18 Sep 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The WebGL implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 24.0, when NVIDIA graphics drivers are used on Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to obtain desktop-screenshot data by reading from a CANVAS element.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-1729?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mozilla Firefox.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1729?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-1729 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2013-1729 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-1729 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox
Sources
Also known as GHSA-ccgr-pq2w-w67v.