CVE-2014-1532
9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 4.6% (pctl 91)
In your normal cycle
Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation.
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the nsHostResolver::ConditionallyRefreshRecord function in libxul.so in Mozilla Firefox before 29.0, Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.5, Thunderbird before 24.5, and SeaMonkey before 2.26 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via vectors related to host resolution.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 4.65% — more likely to be exploited than 91% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-416 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | none known |
| Published | 2014-04-30 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (15)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| canonical | ubuntu linux |
| debian | debian linux |
| fedoraproject | fedora |
| mozilla | firefox |
| mozilla | seamonkey |
| mozilla | thunderbird |
| opensuse | opensuse |
| redhat | enterprise linux desktop |
| redhat | enterprise linux eus |
| redhat | enterprise linux server |
| redhat | enterprise linux server aus |
| redhat | enterprise linux server eus |
| redhat | enterprise linux server tus |
| redhat | enterprise linux workstation |
| suse | suse linux enterprise server |
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-May/132332.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-May/132437.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-05/msg00006.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-05/msg00015.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00010.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00013.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00033.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00040.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0448.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0449.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59866
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2918
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2924
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-46.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67130
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030163
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030164
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030165
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2185-1
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