CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2014-1508

CRITICALEPSS 90th pctl
9.1
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

The libxul.so!gfxContext::Polygon function in Mozilla Firefox before 28.0, Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.4, Thunderbird before 24.4, and SeaMonkey before 2.25 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory, cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash), or possibly bypass the Same Origin Policy via vectors involving MathML polygon rendering.

How to fix

Remediation Available
DeveloperEditionWindows application
Affected:28.0Fixed in:28.0Mozilla
Affected:24.0 24.4Fixed in:24.4Mozilla
Mozilla Firefox (en-US)Windows application
Affected:24.0 24.4Fixed in:24.4Mozilla
Affected:28.0Fixed in:28.0Mozilla
Mozilla Thunderbird (en-US)Windows application
Affected:24.4Fixed in:24.4Mozilla

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

4.27%probability of exploitation in 30 days
90thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 90% of all known CVEs.

References

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CVE-2020-8794Critical9.889%-Fix
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