CVE-2014-1512

Firefox < 28.0 - Use-After-Free in TypeObject Class

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the TypeObject class in the JavaScript engine 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 by triggering extensive memory consumption while garbage collection is occurring, as demonstrated by improper handling of BumpChunk objects.

References (15)

Core 15
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0310.html
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=982957
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2911
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00016.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2151-1
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2881
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00017.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0316.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-04/msg00016.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00022.html
Broken Link mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-03/0145.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66209

Scores

EPSS 0.1293
EPSS Percentile 94.2%

Details

CWE
CWE-416
Status published
Products (24)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 12.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 12.10
canonical/ubuntu_linux 13.10
debian/debian_linux 7.0
debian/debian_linux 8.0
mozilla/firefox < 28.0
mozilla/seamonkey < 2.25
mozilla/thunderbird < 24.4
opensuse/opensuse 11.4
opensuse/opensuse 12.3
... and 14 more
Published Mar 19, 2014
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026