CVE-2014-1542
UnknownEPSS 5.30%
Last modified
CVE-2014-1542 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in the Speex resampler in the Web Audio subsystem in Mozilla Firefox before 30.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to a crafted AudioBuffer channel count and sample rate.. EPSS estimates a 5.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in the Speex resampler in the Web Audio subsystem in Mozilla Firefox before 30.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to a crafted AudioBuffer channel count and sample rate.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.1 |
| Opensuse Project | Opensuse | 12.3 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | <= 29.0.1 |
| Oracle | Solaris | 11.3 |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-07/msg00001.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59052Permissions Required
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59171Permissions Required
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59387Permissions Required
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59866Permissions Required
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67968Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030388Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=991533Issue Tracking
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-07/msg00001.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59052Permissions Required
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59171Permissions Required
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59387Permissions Required
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59866Permissions Required
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67968Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030388Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=991533Issue Tracking
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-1542?
Buffer overflow in the Speex resampler in the Web Audio subsystem in Mozilla Firefox before 30.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to a crafted AudioBuffer channel count and sample rate.
How severe is CVE-2014-1542?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-1542 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-1542?
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.
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