CVE-2014-1510: Critical severity Mozilla Firefox vulnerability
The Web IDL implementation 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 JavaScript code with chrome privileges by using an IDL fragment to trigger a window.open call.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-1510?
CVE-2014-1510 has a high severity level due to the potential for remote code execution with elevated privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2014-1510?
To fix CVE-2014-1510, update Mozilla Firefox to version 28.0 or later, or the relevant ESR or other affected software to their patched versions.
Which software is affected by CVE-2014-1510?
CVE-2014-1510 affects Mozilla Firefox, Firefox ESR, Thunderbird, SeaMonkey, and certain versions of Ubuntu and Debian Linux.
What could happen if CVE-2014-1510 is exploited?
Exploitation of CVE-2014-1510 could allow attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges, compromising system integrity.
When was CVE-2014-1510 disclosed?
CVE-2014-1510 was disclosed in March 2014.