CVE-2013-6663

CVE-2013-6663 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-399.

Key facts

• Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
• EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (76th percentile)
• Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
• Weakness: CWE-399
• Affected product: Google Chrome
• Published: 2014-03-05
• Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the SVGImage::setContainerSize function in core/svg/graphics/SVGImage.cpp in the SVG implementation in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 33.0.1750.146, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to the resizing of a view.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-6663?

Use-after-free vulnerability in the SVGImage::setContainerSize function in core/svg/graphics/SVGImage.cpp in the SVG implementation in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 33.0.1750.146, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to the resizing of a view.

How severe is CVE-2013-6663?

CVE-2013-6663 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2013-6663 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2013-6663?

CVE-2013-6663 primarily affects Google Chrome. In total, 106 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2013-6663?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2013-6663 published?

CVE-2013-6663 was published on 2014-03-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-09/0106.html
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-09/0107.html
• http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/03/stable-channel-update.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/61306
• http://secunia.com/advisories/61318
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6440
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6441
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6442
• http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2883
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65930
• https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=344492
• https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?revision=168152&view=revision
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6537

Affected products (106)

• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:33.0.1750.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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