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TI-2014-01198 Aliases CVE-2014-1545GHSA-r364-qw2p-cpfx

Mozilla Netscape Portable Runtime (NSPR) before 4.10.6 allows remote attackers to execute…

Priority MEDIUM 52Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

Mozilla Netscape Portable Runtime (NSPR) before 4.10.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via vectors involving the sprintf and console functions.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.06329 93rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 2 advisories

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 45

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 4.10.5VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.1VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.2VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.2VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.1VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.5.1VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.6VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.6.1VulnerableMozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 4.10.5 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.1 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.2 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.2 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.1 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.5.1 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.6 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.6.1 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
Show 35 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.6.2VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.6.3VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.6.4VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.6.5VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.6.6VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.6.7VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.6.8VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.7VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.7.1VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.7.2VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.7.3VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.7.4VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.7.5VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.7.6VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.8VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.8.2VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.8.3VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.8.4VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.8.5VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.8.6VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.8.7VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.8.8VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.8.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.8.9VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.9VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.9.1VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.9.2VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.9.3VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.9.4VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.9.5VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.9.6VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.10VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.10.1VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.10.2VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.10.3VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.10.4VulnerableMozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.6.2 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.6.3 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.6.4 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.6.5 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.6.6 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.6.7 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.6.8 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.7 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.7.1 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.7.2 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.7.3 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.7.4 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.7.5 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.7.6 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.8 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.8.2 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.8.3 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.8.4 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.8.5 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.8.6 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.8.7 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.8.8 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.8.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.8.9 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.9 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.9.1 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.9.2 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.9.3 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.9.4 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.9.5 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.9.6 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.10 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.10.1 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.10.2 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.10.3 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:4.10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.10.4 Vulnerable ·Mozilla

Remediation

Red Hat 2 advisories

  • RHSA-2014:1246 Released 2014-09-16 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    nss and nspr security, bug fix, and enhancement update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) nss-3.16.1-2.el5, nss-3.16.1-2.el5.i386, nss-3.16.1-2.el5.ia64 +13
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) nss-3.16.1-2.el5, nss-3.16.1-2.el5.i386, nss-tools-3.16.1-2.el5 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) nss-3.16.1-2.el5, nss-devel-3.16.1-2.el5, nss-devel-3.16.1-2.el5.i386 +2
  • RHSA-2014:0917 Released 2014-07-22 · Red Hat rating Critical
    nss and nspr security, bug fix, and enhancement update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) nspr-4.10.6-1.el6_5, nss-3.16.1-4.el6_5, nss-sysinit-3.16.1-4.el6_5 +2
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) nspr-4.10.6-1.el6_5, nspr-devel-4.10.6-1.el6_5, nss-3.16.1-4.el6_5 +4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) nspr-4.10.6-1.el6_5, nss-3.16.1-4.el6_5, nss-sysinit-3.16.1-4.el6_5 +2
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) nspr-4.10.6-1.el6_5, nspr-devel-4.10.6-1.el6_5, nss-3.16.1-4.el6_5 +4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) nspr-4.10.6-1.el6_5, nspr-4.10.6-1.el6_5.ppc, nspr-devel-4.10.6-1.el6_5 +11
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) nss-3.16.1-4.el6_5, nss-pkcs11-devel-3.16.1-4.el6_5, nss-pkcs11-devel-3.16.1-4.el6_5.ppc
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) nspr-4.10.6-1.el6_5, nspr-devel-4.10.6-1.el6_5, nss-3.16.1-4.el6_5 +5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) nss-3.16.1-4.el6_5, nss-pkcs11-devel-3.16.1-4.el6_5

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)Fixed RHSA-2014:1246
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)Fixed—
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7)Fixed—
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7)Fixed—
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7)Fixed—
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)Fixed RHSA-2014:1246
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2014:0917
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2014:0917
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)Fixed RHSA-2014:1246
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2014:0917
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2014:0917
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2014:0917
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)Fixed—
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2014:0917
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)Fixed—
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2014:0917
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)Fixed—
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2014:0917
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7)Fixed—

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-1545
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r364-qw2p-cpfx

References

  • TI-2016-01785 Multiple integer overflows in io/prprf.c in Mozilla Netscape Portable Runtime (NSPR)… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2013-04793 Integer overflow in the PL_ArenaAllocate function in Mozilla Netscape Portable Runtime… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5

Sources