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TI-2014-01220 Aliases CVE-2014-1567GHSA-f94r-vch9-6352

Use-after-free vulnerability in DirectionalityUtils.cpp in Mozilla Firefox before 32.0…

Priority MEDIUM 48Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
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

Use-after-free vulnerability in DirectionalityUtils.cpp 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 execute arbitrary code via text that is improperly handled during the interaction between directionality resolution and layout.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.04943 92nd 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 · 25

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 31.1.0VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:30.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*30.0VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:31.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*31.0VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:24.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*24.0VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:24.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*24.0.1VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:24.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*24.0.2VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:24.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*24.1.0VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:24.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*24.1.1VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:24.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*24.2VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:24.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*24.3VulnerableMozilla
  • 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
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:31.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 31.0 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_esr:24.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24.2 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:24.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 24.3 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
Show 15 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:24.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*24.4VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:24.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*24.5VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:24.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*24.6VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:24.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*24.7VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:24.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*24.0VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:24.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*24.0.1VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:24.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*24.1VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:24.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*24.1.1VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:24.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*24.2VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:24.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*24.3VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:24.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*24.4VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:24.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*24.5VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:24.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*24.6VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:24.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*24.7VulnerableMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:31.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*31.0VulnerableMozilla
  • 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
  • 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

Remediation

Red Hat 2 advisories

  • RHSA-2014:1144 Released 2014-09-03 · Red Hat rating Critical
    firefox 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 Important
    thunderbird 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 →

ProductStatusPlan 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

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-1567
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f94r-vch9-6352

References

  • TI-2024-08981 Use after free in Mozilla Firefox KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-09832 Use after free in Mozilla Firefox KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2019-08769 Improper input validation in Mozilla Firefox ESR KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2010-03577 Mozilla Firefox 3.5.x through 3.5.14 and 3.6.x through 3.6.11, Thunderbird 3.1.6 before… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-04799 Out-of-bounds write in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-04477 Out-of-bounds write in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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Sources