CVE-2014-8641: Use After Free

Published Jan 14, 2015
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Updated

Use-after-free vulnerability in the WebRTC implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 35.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.4, and SeaMonkey before 2.32 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted track data.

Affected Software

11 affected components
Mozilla SeaMonkey<=2.31
Mozilla Firefox=31.0
Mozilla Firefox=31.1.0
Mozilla Firefox=31.1.1
Mozilla Firefox=31.3.0
Mozilla Firefox ESR=31.2
Mozilla Firefox<=34.0.5
Mozilla Firefox ESR=31.0
Mozilla Firefox ESR=31.1.0
Mozilla Firefox ESR=31.1.1
Mozilla Firefox ESR=31.3.0

Event History

Jan 14, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-8641?

CVE-2014-8641 has been classified as a critical severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-8641?

To fix CVE-2014-8641, users should update their Mozilla Firefox or SeaMonkey to the latest versions that are no longer affected by the vulnerability.

3

Which versions of software are affected by CVE-2014-8641?

CVE-2014-8641 affects Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 35.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.4, and SeaMonkey versions before 2.32.

4

What does the CVE-2014-8641 vulnerability exploit?

CVE-2014-8641 exploits a use-after-free vulnerability in the WebRTC implementation of affected Mozilla products.

5

Can CVE-2014-8641 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2014-8641 can be exploited remotely by attackers sending crafted track data.

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