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CVE-2014-1525 Details

Description

The mozilla::dom::TextTrack::AddCue function in Mozilla Firefox before 29.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.26 does not properly perform garbage collection for Text Track Manager variables, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (use-after-free and heap memory corruption) via a crafted VIDEO element in an HTML document.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-May/132437.html CVEThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00010.html CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00033.html CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=989210 CVEIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/59866 CVEThird Party Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-416Use After Free[email protected]
CWE-787Out-of-bounds Write[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
mozilla firefox
< 29.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
mozilla seamonkey
< 2.26

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
canonical ubuntu linux
12.04
12.10
13.10
14.04

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:13.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
opensuse opensuse
12.3
13.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
fedoraproject fedora
19

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-1525
NVD Published Date:
Apr 30, 2014
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2014-1525 Details - Not Deferred