7.5
HIGH
CVE-2014-1578
"Mozilla Firefox/Thunderbird WebM Tile Buffer Overflow"
Description

The get_tile function in Mozilla Firefox before 33.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.2, and Thunderbird 31.x before 31.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via WebM frames with invalid tile sizes that are improperly handled in buffering operations during video playback.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 15, 2014, 10:55 a.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 21, 2024, 1:55 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2014-1578 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Mozilla firefox
2 Mozilla firefox_esr
3 Mozilla thunderbird
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2014-1578.

URL Resource
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/141796.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/141085.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00024.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00031.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00000.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00001.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00002.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00003.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1635.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1647.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/61387
http://secunia.com/advisories/61854
http://secunia.com/advisories/62021
http://secunia.com/advisories/62022
http://secunia.com/advisories/62023
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3050
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3061
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-77.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70428
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031028
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031030
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2372-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2373-1
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0421.html
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1063327
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2014-1578 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2014-1578 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:31.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:31.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 24, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00031.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 22, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 25, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 18, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00024.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 19, 2014

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0421.html
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70428
    Added Reference http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/141796.html
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031030
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/62023
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/61854
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/61387
    Added Reference http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/141085.html
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/62022
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031028
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/62021
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 14, 2014

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2372-1
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1635.html
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2373-1
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1647.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00002.html
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3061
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00001.html
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3050
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00003.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00000.html
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 21, 2014

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

5.14 }} 0.03%

score

0.92828

percentile

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