Buffer overflow in Mozilla Firefox
CVE-2014-1542
Buffer overflow in the Speex resampler in the Web Audio subsystem in Mozilla Firefox before 30.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to a crafted AudioBuffer channel count and sample rate.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.047 (89.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Mozilla Firefox
- Opensuse_project Opensuse — versions 12.3
- Oracle Solaris — versions 11.3
- Opensuse — versions 13.1
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- openSUSE-SU-2014:0819 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- 59387 (Permissions Required, x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
- 1030388 (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- 59052 (Permissions Required, x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
- openSUSE-SU-2014:0855 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- security@mozilla.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Issue Tracking)
- GLSA-201504-01 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)
- 59866 (Permissions Required, x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
- security@mozilla.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
- security@mozilla.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-1542?
- CVE-2014-1542 is a vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2014-06-11.
- Is CVE-2014-1542 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.