CVE-2014-1540
Use-after-free vulnerability in the nsEventListenerManager::CompileEventHandlerInternal function in the Event Listener Manager in Mozilla Firefox before 30.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.83%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the nsEventListenerManager::CompileEventHandlerInternal function in the Event Listener Manager in Mozilla Firefox before 30.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via crafted web content.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 3.83% probability · 89th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- mozilla/firefox
- Source
- security@mozilla.org
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-06/msg00040.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-07/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59052
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59171
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59387
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59486
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59866
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-51.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67978
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030388
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2243-1
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=978862
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-06/msg00040.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-07/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59052
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59171
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59387
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59486
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59866
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-51.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67978
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030388
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2243-1
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=978862
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.