CVE-2014-1498
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2014-1498 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2014-03-19 10:55:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2020-08-14 17:40:00 UTC |
| Description | The crypto.generateCRMFRequest method in Mozilla Firefox before 28.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.25 does not properly validate a certain key type, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors that trigger generation of a key that supports the Elliptic Curve ec-dual-use algorithm. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-347
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Mozilla | Firefox | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Mozilla | Firefox | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Mozilla | Seamonkey | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Mozilla | Seamonkey | All | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Opensuse Project | Opensuse | 11.4 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Opensuse Project | Opensuse | 12.3 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Opensuse Project | Opensuse | 11.4 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Opensuse Project | Opensuse | 12.3 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Oracle | Solaris | 11.3 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Oracle | Solaris | 11.3 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Suse | Linux Enterprise Desktop | 11 | sp3 | All | All |
| Operating System | Suse | Linux Enterprise Desktop | 11 | sp3 | All | All |
| Operating System | Suse | Linux Enterprise Server | 11 | sp3 | All | All |
| Operating System | Suse | Linux Enterprise Server | 11 | sp3 | All | All |
| Operating System | Suse | Linux Enterprise Server | 11 | sp3 | All | All |
| Operating System | Suse | Linux Enterprise Server | 11 | sp3 | All | All |
| Operating System | Suse | Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit | 11 | sp3 | All | All |
| Operating System | Suse | Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit | 11 | sp3 | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle Solaris Bulletin - April 2016 | CONFIRM | www.oracle.com | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| 935618 – (CVE-2014-1498) nsConvertToActualKeyGenParams uses the union in a SECKEYPublicKey without checking its type | CONFIRM | bugzilla.mozilla.org | Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory |
| Gentoo Security | GENTOO | security.gentoo.org | Third Party Advisory |
| MFSA 2014-18: crypto.generateCRMFRequest does not validate type of key | CONFIRM | www.mozilla.org | Vendor Advisory |
| [security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2014:0584-1: important: MozillaThunderbi | SUSE | lists.opensuse.org | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| [security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2014:0448-1: important: MozillaFirefox: | SUSE | lists.opensuse.org | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| [security-announce] SUSE-SU-2014:0418-1: important: Security update for | SUSE | lists.opensuse.org | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| [security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2014:0419-1: important: Mozilla updates | SUSE | lists.opensuse.org | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.