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    CVE-2014-1581

    Use-after-free vulnerability in DirectionalityUtils.cpp in Mozilla Firefox before 33.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.2, and Thunderbird 31.x before 31.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via text that is improperly handled during the interaction between directionality resolution and layout.

    Published:Oct 14, 2014
    Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
    EPS:Oct 15, 2014
    EPSS Score:0.02306
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Mozilla
    Product
    Firefox
    Vendor
    Mozilla
    Product
    Thunderbird
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-416 Use After Free

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    References

    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/141796.html
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/141085.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00024.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00031.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00000.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00001.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00002.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00003.html
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1635.html
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1647.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/61387
    http://secunia.com/advisories/61854
    http://secunia.com/advisories/62021
    http://secunia.com/advisories/62022
    http://secunia.com/advisories/62023
    http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3050
    http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3061
    http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-79.html
    http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70426
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031028
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031030
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2372-1
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2373-1
    https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0421.html
    https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1068218
    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/141796.html
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/141085.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00024.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00031.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00000.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00001.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00002.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00003.html
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1635.html
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1647.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/61387
    http://secunia.com/advisories/61854
    http://secunia.com/advisories/62021
    http://secunia.com/advisories/62022
    http://secunia.com/advisories/62023
    http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3050
    http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3061
    http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-79.html
    http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70426
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031028
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031030
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2372-1
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2373-1
    https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0421.html
    https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1068218
    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High