PT-2014-1290 · Mozilla+5 · Firefox Esr+8
Published
2014-04-29
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Updated
2024-12-12
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CVE-2014-1523
CVSS v2.0
7.8
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 29.0
Mozilla Firefox ESR versions prior to 24.5
Mozilla Thunderbird versions prior to 24.5
SeaMonkey versions prior to 2.26
Description
The issue allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service by manipulating the web notification API component through the creation of a special ICC profile, exploiting a vulnerability in the
qcms profile from memory function. Additionally, a heap-based buffer overflow in the read u32 function can be triggered via a crafted JPEG image, causing an out-of-bounds read and application crash.Recommendations
For Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 29.0, update to version 29.0 or later.
For Mozilla Firefox ESR versions prior to 24.5, update to version 24.5 or later.
For Mozilla Thunderbird versions prior to 24.5, update to version 24.5 or later.
For SeaMonkey versions prior to 2.26, update to version 2.26 or later.
Exploit
Fix
DoS
Buffer Overflow
Memory Corruption
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Centos
Firefox
Firefox Esr
Thunderbird
Red Hat
Seamonkey
Suse
Ubuntu