CVE - CVE-2014-1525

CVE-ID
CVE-2014-1525	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The mozilla::dom::TextTrack::AddCue function in Mozilla Firefox before 29.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.26 does not properly perform garbage collection for Text Track Manager variables, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (use-after-free and heap memory corruption) via a crafted VIDEO element in an HTML document.
References
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CONFIRM:http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-39.html CONFIRM:http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html CONFIRM:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=989210 FEDORA:FEDORA-2014-5829 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-May/132437.html GENTOO:GLSA-201504-01 URL:https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01 SECTRACK:1030163 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030163 SECTRACK:1030164 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030164 SECUNIA:59866 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/59866 SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2014:0599 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00010.html SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2014:0629 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00033.html UBUNTU:USN-2185-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2185-1
Assigning CNA
Mozilla Corporation
Date Record Created
20140116	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20140116)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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