CVE-2014-1488
UnknownEPSS 7.00%
Last modified
CVE-2014-1488 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Web workers implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 27.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.24 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving termination of a worker process that has performed a cross-thread object-passing operation in conjunction with use of asm.js.. EPSS estimates a 7.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Web workers implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 27.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.24 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving termination of a worker process that has performed a cross-thread object-passing operation in conjunction with use of asm.js.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 27.0 | — |
| Mozilla | Seamonkey | < 2.24 | — |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.04 | — |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.10 | — |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 13.10 | — |
| Oracle | Solaris | 11.3 | — |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 12.3 | — |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.1 | — |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Desktop | 11 | Sp3 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Server | 11 | Sp3 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit | 11 | Sp3 |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00004.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00010.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00017.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/102875Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56706Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56767Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56787Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56888Broken Link
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65321Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029717Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029720Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2102-1Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2102-2Third Party Advisory
- https://8pecxstudios.com/?page_id=44080Broken Link, URL Repurposed
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=950604Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90887Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00004.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00010.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00017.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/102875Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56706Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56767Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56787Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56888Broken Link
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65321Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029717Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029720Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2102-1Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2102-2Third Party Advisory
- https://8pecxstudios.com/?page_id=44080Broken Link, URL Repurposed
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=950604Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90887Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-1488?
The Web workers implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 27.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.24 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving termination of a worker process that has performed a cross-thread object-passing operation in conjunction with use of asm.js.
How severe is CVE-2014-1488?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-1488 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-1488?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2014-1488?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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