CVE-2014-1593: Buffer Overflow
Stack-based buffer overflow in the mozilla::FileBlockCache::Read function in Mozilla Firefox before 34.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.3, Thunderbird before 31.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.31 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted media content.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-1593?
CVE-2014-1593 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.
What software is affected by CVE-2014-1593?
CVE-2014-1593 affects Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 34.0, Firefox ESR versions before 31.3, Thunderbird versions before 31.3, and SeaMonkey versions before 2.31.
How do I fix CVE-2014-1593?
To fix CVE-2014-1593, update your affected software to the latest version provided by Mozilla.
Can CVE-2014-1593 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2014-1593 can be exploited remotely by attackers through crafted media content.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-1593?
CVE-2014-1593 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.