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

VectorAV: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

ALT-PU-2013-1057
ALT-PU-2014-2225
ALT-PU-2014-2226
BDU:2015-00443
BDU:2015-00467
BDU:2015-00714
CESA-2014_1144
CESA-2014_1145
CVE-2014-1567
DSA-3018-1
DSA-3028-1
MGASA-2014-0372
MGASA-2014-0419
OPENSUSE-SU-2014_1098-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2014_1100-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10230-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1
RHSA-2014:1144
RHSA-2014:1145
RHSA-2014_1144
RHSA-2014_1145
USN-2329-1
USN-2330-1
ZDI-14-304

Affected Products

Alt Linux
Centos
Firefox
Firefox Esr
Red Hat
Suse
Thunderbird
Ubuntu