PT-2014-1285

CVE-2014-1531

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Published

2014-04-29

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Updated

2024-12-12

Description by

CVSS 2.0
10
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 29.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR versions 24.x prior to 24.5 SeaMonkey versions prior to 2.26 Thunderbird versions prior to 24.5
Description The issue is related to a use-after-free vulnerability in the nsGenericHTMLElement::GetWidthHeightForImage function. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via vectors involving an imgLoader object that is not properly handled during an image-resize operation.
Recommendations For Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 29.0, update to version 29.0 or later. For Mozilla Firefox ESR versions 24.x prior to 24.5, update to version 24.5 or later. For SeaMonkey versions prior to 2.26, update to version 2.26 or later. For Thunderbird versions prior to 24.5, update to version 24.5 or later.
Exploitability
Exploit
Fix
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Weakness enumeration
Related identifiers
ALT-PU-2014-1620
ALT-PU-2014-1621
ALT-PU-2014-1678
CESA-2014_0448
CESA-2014_0449
DSA-2918-1
DSA-2924-1
MGASA-2014-0201
MGASA-2014-0259
OPENSUSE-SU-2014_1100-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10230-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1
RHSA-2014:0448
RHSA-2014_0448
RHSA-2014:0449
RHSA-2014_0449
USN-2185-1
USN-2189-1
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