Buffer overflow in Mozilla Firefox

CVE-2014-1482

RasterImage.cpp in Mozilla Firefox before 27.0, Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.3, Thunderbird before 24.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.24 does not prevent access to discarded data, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.027 (86.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • USN-2119-1 (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
  • security@mozilla.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Broken Link)
  • 1029721 (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
  • openSUSE-SU-2014:0212 (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
  • security@mozilla.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
  • 1029717 (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
  • security@mozilla.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, URL Repurposed, Broken Link)
  • RHSA-2014:0132 (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
  • 56922 (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Broken Link, third-party-advisory)
  • 56787 (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Broken Link, third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-1482?
CVE-2014-1482 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2014-02-06.
How severe is CVE-2014-1482?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.