CVE-2014-1549

high

Description

The mozilla::dom::AudioBufferSourceNodeEngine::CopyFromInputBuffer function in Mozilla Firefox before 31.0 and Thunderbird before 31.0 does not properly allocate Web Audio buffer memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) via crafted audio content that is improperly handled during playback buffering.

References

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1020205

http://secunia.com/advisories/59760

http://secunia.com/advisories/60628

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-57.html

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030619

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030620

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2014-07-23

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High