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CVSSv2

CVE-2014-1498

Published: 19/03/2014 Updated: 14/08/2020
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
VMScore: 445
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

The crypto.generateCRMFRequest method in Mozilla Firefox prior to 28.0 and SeaMonkey prior to 2.25 does not properly validate a certain key type, which allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors that trigger generation of a key that supports the Elliptic Curve ec-dual-use algorithm.

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Vendor Advisories

Firefox could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it opened a malicious website ...
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2014-18 cryptogenerateCRMFRequest does not validate type of key Announced March 18, 2014 Reporter David Keeler Impact Low Products Firefox, SeaMonkey Fixed in ...