CVE-2014-1578

Published: Oct 15, 2014Modified: May 6, 2026

7.5

Vector

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

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

The get_tile function in Mozilla Firefox before 33.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.2, and Thunderbird 31.x before 31.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via WebM frames with invalid tile sizes that are improperly handled in buffering operations during video playback.

Affected (6)

Products: Mozilla: Firefox, Thunderbird

Mozilla

2 products

Firefox

Thunderbird

Configuration B

4 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mozilla Firefox	Up to 32.0
Mozilla Firefox	Version 30.0
Mozilla Firefox	Version 31.0
Mozilla Firefox	Version 31.1.0

Configuration C

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mozilla Thunderbird	Version 31.0
Mozilla Thunderbird	Version 31.1.0

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

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Source: security@mozilla.org

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Source: security@mozilla.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00024.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00031.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

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Source: security@mozilla.org

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Source: security@mozilla.org

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Source: security@mozilla.org

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Source: security@mozilla.org

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Source: security@mozilla.org

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Source: security@mozilla.org

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Source: security@mozilla.org

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Source: security@mozilla.org

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Source: security@mozilla.org

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Source: security@mozilla.org

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Source: security@mozilla.org

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Source: security@mozilla.org

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Source: security@mozilla.org

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Source: security@mozilla.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70428

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031028

Source: security@mozilla.org

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Source: security@mozilla.org

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2372-1

Source: security@mozilla.org

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Source: security@mozilla.org

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Source: security@mozilla.org

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1063327

Source: security@mozilla.org

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Source: security@mozilla.org

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/141796.html