PT-2014-1478 · Mozilla+5 · Thunderbird+7
Curtis Koenig
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Published
2013-11-06
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Updated
2024-12-12
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CVE-2014-1567
CVSS v2.0
9.3
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 32.0
Mozilla Firefox ESR versions 24.x prior to 24.8 and 31.x prior to 31.1
Thunderbird versions 24.x prior to 24.8 and 31.x prior to 31.1
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via text that is improperly handled during the interaction between directionality resolution and layout. This occurs due to a use-after-free vulnerability in DirectionalityUtils.cpp.
Recommendations
For Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 32.0, update to version 32.0 or later.
For Mozilla Firefox ESR versions 24.x prior to 24.8, update to version 24.8 or later.
For Mozilla Firefox ESR versions 31.x prior to 31.1, update to version 31.1 or later.
For Thunderbird versions 24.x prior to 24.8, update to version 24.8 or later.
For Thunderbird versions 31.x prior to 31.1, update to version 31.1 or later.
Exploit
Fix
Use After Free
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Centos
Firefox
Firefox Esr
Red Hat
Suse
Thunderbird
Ubuntu