PT-2015-4074 · Mozilla+1 · Firefox+1

Published 2015-01-13 · Updated 2024-12-12 · CVE-2014-8643

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.1

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 35.0

Description The issue allows remote attackers to bypass the Gecko Media Plugin (GMP) sandbox protection mechanism by leveraging access to the GMP process. This is demonstrated by the OpenH264 plugin's process.

Recommendations For versions prior to 35.0, update to version 35.0 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-8643

OPENSUSE-SU-2015_0077-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2015_0077-2

OPENSUSE-SU-2015_0192-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1

Affected Products

Firefox

Suse

References · 2086

• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/multi/browser/firefox_proxy_prototype.rb · Exploit
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00002.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2015-07.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8643 · Security Note
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00014.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2015-07 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8643 · Security Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-0354 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-3302 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-1551 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1937 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-25731 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-1307 · Note