CVE-2014-1497
published 2014-03-19CVE-2014-1497: The mozilla::WaveReader::DecodeAudioData function in Mozilla Firefox before 28.0, Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.4, Thunderbird before 24.4, and SeaMonkey before…
PriorityP336high8.8CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
2.83%
86.5th percentile
The mozilla::WaveReader::DecodeAudioData 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 heap memory, cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash), or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted WAV file.
Affected
25 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| mozilla | firefox | < 28.0 | 28.0 |
| mozilla | firefox | >= 24.0 < 24.4 | 24.4 |
| mozilla | seamonkey | < 2.25 | 2.25 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | < 24.4 | 24.4 |
| opensuse | opensuse | — | — |
| opensuse | opensuse | — | — |
| opensuse | opensuse | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_desktop | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_desktop | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_eus | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server_aus | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server_eus | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server_tus | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_workstation | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_workstation | — | — |
| suse | suse_linux_enterprise_desktop | — | — |
| suse | suse_linux_enterprise_server | — | — |
| suse | suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.18.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.06.8MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
vendor_ubuntu9.8CRITICAL
vendor_redhat8.8HIGH
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GHSA
GHSA-rjmp-xqqf-h5rc: The mozilla::WaveReader::DecodeAudioData function in Mozilla Firefox before 28
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-13
CVE-2014-1497 [HIGH] CWE-125 GHSA-rjmp-xqqf-h5rc: The mozilla::WaveReader::DecodeAudioData function in Mozilla Firefox before 28
The mozilla::WaveReader::DecodeAudioData 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 heap memory, cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash), or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted WAV file.
Ubuntu
Thunderbird vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2014-03-21·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2014-1493 [CRITICAL] Thunderbird vulnerabilities
Title: Thunderbird vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Thunderbird.
Benoit Jacob, Olli Pettay, Jan Varga, Jan de Mooij, Jesse Ruderman, Dan
Gohman and Christoph Diehl discovered multiple memory safety issues in
Thunderbird. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted
message with scripting enabled, an attacker could potentially exploit
these to cause a denial of service via application crash, or execute
arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking Thunderbird.
(CVE-2014-1493)
Atte Kettunen discovered an out-of-bounds read during WAV file decoding.
If a user had enabled audio, an attacker could potentially exploit this
to cause a denial of service via application crash. (CVE-2014-1497)
Robert O'Callahan discovered a mechanism for timing
Red Hat
Mozilla: Out of bounds read during WAV file decoding (MFSA 2014-17)
vendor_redhat·2014-03-18·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2014-1497 [HIGH] CWE-125 Mozilla: Out of bounds read during WAV file decoding (MFSA 2014-17)
Mozilla: Out of bounds read during WAV file decoding (MFSA 2014-17)
The mozilla::WaveReader::DecodeAudioData 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 heap memory, cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash), or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted WAV file.
Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2014-03-18·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2014-1493 [CRITICAL] Firefox vulnerabilities
Title: Firefox vulnerabilities
Summary: Firefox could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it
opened a malicious website.
Benoit Jacob, Olli Pettay, Jan Varga, Jan de Mooij, Jesse Ruderman, Dan
Gohman, Christoph Diehl, Gregor Wagner, Gary Kwong, Luke Wagner, Rob
Fletcher and Makoto Kato discovered multiple memory safety issues in
Firefox. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website,
an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service
via application crash, or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of
the user invoking Firefox. (CVE-2014-1493, CVE-2014-1494)
Atte Kettunen discovered an out-of-bounds read during WAV file decoding.
An attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a denial of service
via application crash. (CVE-2
No detection rules found.
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2014-03-19
Published