CVE-2014-1483

Published: Feb 6, 2014Modified: Apr 29, 2026

5.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 27.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.24 allow remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain sensitive information by using an IFRAME element in conjunction with certain timing measurements involving the document.caretPositionFromPoint and document.elementFromPoint functions.

Affected (13)

Products: Oracle: Solaris · Canonical: Ubuntu Linux · Mozilla: Firefox, Seamonkey · +2 more

Show all products

Oracle: Solaris · Canonical: Ubuntu Linux · Mozilla: Firefox, Seamonkey · Opensuse: Opensuse · Suse: Linux Enterprise Desktop, Linux Enterprise Server, Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit

1 product

1 product

2 products

1 product

3 products

Linux Enterprise Desktop

Linux Enterprise Server

Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Oracle Solaris	Version 11.3

Configuration B

3 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Canonical Ubuntu Linux	Version 12.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux	Version 12.10
Canonical Ubuntu Linux	Version 13.10

Configuration C

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mozilla Firefox	Before 27.0
Mozilla Seamonkey	Before 2.24

Configuration D

7 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Opensuse Opensuse	Version 11.4
Opensuse Opensuse	Version 12.3
Opensuse Opensuse	Version 13.1
Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop	Version 11 sp3
Suse Linux Enterprise Server	Version 11 sp3
Suse Linux Enterprise Server	Version 11 sp3
Suse Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit	Version 11.0 sp3

Related CWEs

CWE-1021

Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames

The web application does not restrict or incorrectly restricts frame objects or UI layers that belong to another application or domain, which can lead to user confusion about which interface the user is interacting with.

References (38)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00004.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00010.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00017.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

http://osvdb.org/102869

Source: security@mozilla.org

Broken Link

http://secunia.com/advisories/56706

Source: security@mozilla.org

Broken Link

http://secunia.com/advisories/56767

Source: security@mozilla.org

Broken Link

http://secunia.com/advisories/56787

Source: security@mozilla.org

Broken Link

http://secunia.com/advisories/56888

Source: security@mozilla.org

Broken Link

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-05.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

Third Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65316

Source: security@mozilla.org

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029717

Source: security@mozilla.org

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029720

Source: security@mozilla.org

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2102-1

Source: security@mozilla.org

Third Party Advisory

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2102-2

Source: security@mozilla.org

Third Party Advisory

https://8pecxstudios.com/?page_id=44080

Source: security@mozilla.org

Broken LinkURL Repurposed

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=950427

Source: security@mozilla.org

Issue TrackingVendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90893

Source: security@mozilla.org

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01

Source: security@mozilla.org

Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00004.html