CVE-2014-1587: Input Validation

Published Dec 11, 2014
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Updated

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 34.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.3, Thunderbird before 31.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.31 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

Affected Software

5 affected components
Mozilla Firefox<=33.0
Mozilla Firefox ESR<=31.2
Mozilla SeaMonkey<=2.30
Mozilla Thunderbird<=31.2
Mozilla Firefox<=31.2

Event History

Dec 11, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:59 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-1587?

CVE-2014-1587 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service and execute arbitrary code.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-1587?

To mitigate CVE-2014-1587, users should update their affected Mozilla Firefox, Firefox ESR, Thunderbird, or SeaMonkey to the latest versions.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2014-1587?

CVE-2014-1587 affects Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 34.0, Firefox ESR versions prior to 31.3, Thunderbird versions prior to 31.3, and SeaMonkey versions prior to 2.31.

4

What type of attacks can CVE-2014-1587 enable?

CVE-2014-1587 can allow remote attackers to crash the application or potentially execute arbitrary code on the victim's system.

5

Is CVE-2014-1587 still a risk if my software is updated?

If your software has been updated to versions beyond those specified in CVE-2014-1587, the risk associated with this vulnerability should be mitigated.

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