CVE-2014-1497

high-risk
Published 2014-03-19

The mozilla::WaveReader::DecodeAudioData function 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 obtain sensitive information from process heap memory, cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash), or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted WAV file.

Do I need to act?

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0.50% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 8.8/10 High
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (20)

Affected Vendors

Canonical Redhat Mozilla Suse Opensuse Debian

References (28)

Mailing List http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00016.html
Mailing List http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00017.html
Mailing List http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00022.html
Mailing List http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-04/msg00016.html
Third Party Advisory http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0310.html
Third Party Advisory http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0316.html
Third Party Advisory http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2881
Third Party Advisory http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2911
Vendor Advisory http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-17.html
Third Party Advisory http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66423
Third Party Advisory http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2151-1
Exploit https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=966311
Third Party Advisory https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01
Mailing List http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00016.html
Mailing List http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00017.html
Mailing List http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00022.html
Mailing List http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-04/msg00016.html
Third Party Advisory http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0310.html
Third Party Advisory http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0316.html
and 8 more references
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/ 100
high-risk
Severity 30/34 · Critical
Exploitability 2/34 · Minimal
Exposure 21/34 · High