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critical9.3

CVE-2014-1525

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 Tra…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
MozillaFirefox
before 29.0
MozillaSeamonkey
before 2.26
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 12.04, 12.10, 13.10, 14.04
OpensuseOpensuse
Versions 12.3, 13.1
FedoraprojectFedora
Version 19

Weakness classification

References