Unspecified vulnerability in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 32.0, Firefox…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 32.0, Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.8 and 31.x before 31.1, and Thunderbird 24.x before 24.8 and 31.x before 31.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 25
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:24.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 24.0 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:24.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 24.0.1 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:24.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 24.0.2 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:24.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 24.1.0 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:24.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 24.1.1 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:31.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 31.0 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:24.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 24.2 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:24.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 24.3 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:24.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 24.4 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:24.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 24.5 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:24.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24.0 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:24.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24.0.1 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:24.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24.0.2 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:24.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24.1.0 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:24.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24.1.1 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:31.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 31.0 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:24.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24.2 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:24.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24.3 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:24.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24.4 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:24.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24.5 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
Show 15 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:24.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 24.6 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:24.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 24.7 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:24.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 24.0 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:24.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 24.0.1 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:24.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 24.1 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:24.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 24.1.1 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:24.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 24.2 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:24.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 24.3 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:24.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 24.4 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:24.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 24.5 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:24.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 24.6 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:24.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 24.7 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:31.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 31.0 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 31.1.0 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:30.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 30.0 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:24.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24.6 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:24.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24.7 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:24.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24.0 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:24.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24.0.1 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:24.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24.1 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:24.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24.1.1 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:24.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24.2 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:24.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24.3 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:24.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24.4 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:24.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24.5 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:24.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24.6 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:24.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24.7 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:31.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 31.0 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 31.1.0 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:30.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 30.0 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
Remediation
Red Hat 2 advisories
- RHSA-2014:1144 Released 2014-09-03 · Red Hat rating Criticalfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) firefox-24.8.0-2.el5_10, firefox-24.8.0-2.el5_10.i386, firefox-24.8.0-2.el5_10.ia64 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) firefox-24.8.0-1.el7_0, xulrunner-24.8.0-1.el7_0
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) firefox-24.8.0-1.el7_0, xulrunner-devel-24.8.0-1.el7_0
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) xulrunner-24.8.0-1.el7_0, xulrunner-devel-24.8.0-1.el7_0
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) firefox-24.8.0-2.el5_10, firefox-24.8.0-2.el5_10.i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) firefox-24.8.0-1.el6_5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) firefox-24.8.0-1.el6_5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) firefox-24.8.0-1.el6_5, firefox-24.8.0-1.el6_5.ppc
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) firefox-24.8.0-1.el7_0, xulrunner-24.8.0-1.el7_0, xulrunner-24.8.0-1.el7_0.ppc
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) firefox-24.8.0-1.el7_0, firefox-24.8.0-1.el7_0.ppc, xulrunner-24.8.0-1.el7_0 +2
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) firefox-24.8.0-1.el6_5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) firefox-24.8.0-1.el7_0, xulrunner-24.8.0-1.el7_0
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) firefox-24.8.0-1.el7_0, xulrunner-devel-24.8.0-1.el7_0
- RHSA-2014:1145 Released 2014-09-03 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) thunderbird-24.8.0-1.el5_10, thunderbird-24.8.0-1.el5_10.i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) thunderbird-24.8.0-1.el6_5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Optional Productivity Applications (v. 5 server) thunderbird-24.8.0-1.el5_10, thunderbird-24.8.0-1.el5_10.i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) thunderbird-24.8.0-1.el6_5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) thunderbird-24.8.0-1.el6_5
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Critical. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1144 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1144 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1144 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1144 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1144, RHSA-2014:1145 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1144, RHSA-2014:1145 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1144 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Optional Productivity Applications (v. 5 server) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1145 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1144 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1144 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1145 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1144 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1144, RHSA-2014:1145 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1144 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1144 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-1562
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3xqm-48xm-6r9w
References
Advisory 11
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Sources
- CVE-2014-1562 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-1562 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3xqm-48xm-6r9w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2014-1562 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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