CVE-2014-1509

CWE-120 — Classic Buffer Overflow7 documents6 sources
Severity
8.8HIGH
EPSS
0.8%
top 25.78%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
15
Mozilla FirefoxMozilla SeamonkeyMozilla Thunderbird+12 more
Timeline
PublishedMar 19
Latest updateMay 13

Description

Buffer overflow in the _cairo_truetype_index_to_ucs4 function in cairo, as used 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 execute arbitrary code via a crafted extension that renders fonts in a PDF document.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages10 packages

▶NVDmozilla/firefox24.0 — 24.4+1
▶NVDmozilla/seamonkey< 2.25
▶NVDopensuse/opensuse11.4, 12.3, 13.1+2

Also affects: Ubuntu Linux 12.04, 12.10, 13.10, Enterprise Linux 6.5

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-53pg-5g3f-5g57: Buffer overflow in the _cairo_truetype_index_to_ucs4 function in cairo, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 28↗2022-05-13
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CVEList
CVE-2014-1509: Buffer overflow in the _cairo_truetype_index_to_ucs4 function in cairo, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 28↗2014-03-19
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
Thunderbird vulnerabilities↗2014-03-21
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Red Hat
Mozilla: Memory corruption in Cairo during PDF font rendering (MFSA 2014-27)↗2014-03-18
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Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities↗2014-03-18
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2014-1509 Mozilla: Memory corruption in Cairo during PDF font rendering (MFSA 2014-27)↗2014-03-17
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