CVE-2014-1574

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2014-1574  

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 33.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.2, and Thunderbird 31.x before 31.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 33.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.2, and Thunderbird 31.x before 31.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

Find out more about CVE-2014-1574 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 6.8
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (firefox) RHSA-2014:1635 2014-10-15
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (thunderbird) RHSA-2014:1647 2014-10-15
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (firefox) RHSA-2014:1635 2014-10-15
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (thunderbird) RHSA-2014:1647 2014-10-15
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (firefox) RHSA-2014:1635 2014-10-15

Acknowledgements

Red Hat would like to thank the Mozilla project for reporting this issue. Upstream acknowledges Bobby Holley, Christian Holler, David Bolter, Byron Campen, and Jon Coppeard as the original reporter.

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