2.1
LOW
CVE-2014-1595
Mozilla Firefox/Tinderbox CoreGraphics Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description

Mozilla Firefox before 34.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.3, and Thunderbird before 31.3 on Apple OS X 10.10 omit a CoreGraphics disable-logging action that is needed by jemalloc-based applications, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading /tmp files, as demonstrated by credential information.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 11, 2014, 11:59 a.m.

Last Modified :

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

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2014-1595 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
1 Apple mac_os_x

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2014-1595 vulnerability over time.

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  • 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • 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:31.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:31.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    Oct. 04, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 31, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jan/msg00003.html
    Added Reference http://support.apple.com/HT204244
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 11, 2014

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:31.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 3 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:33.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Changed Reference Type http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-90.html No Types Assigned http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-90.html Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-199
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 11, 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.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2014-1595 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

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

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.05635

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability