CVE-2014-1557

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Summary

CVECVE-2014-1557
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermozilla
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-07-23 11:12:43 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionThe ConvolveHorizontally function in Skia, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 31.0, Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.7, and Thunderbird before 24.7, does not properly handle the discarding of image data during function execution, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by triggering prolonged image scaling, as demonstrated by scaling of a high-quality image.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 9.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-94 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 6.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 24.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 24.0.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 24.0.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 24.1.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 24.1.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox All All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox Esr 24.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox Esr 24.3 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox Esr 24.4 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox Esr 24.5 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox Esr 24.6 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 24.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 24.0.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 24.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 24.1.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 24.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 24.3 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 24.4 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 24.5 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird All All All All
Operating System Oracle Solaris 11.3 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Advisory SA59760 - Waterfox Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Security Advisory SA59719 - SUSE update for MozillaFirefox - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Gentoo Security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
About Secunia Research | Flexera af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Security Advisory SA60628 - SUSE update for MozillaFirefox - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
About Secunia Research | Flexera af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Mozilla Thunderbird Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Deny Service and Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
Mozilla Firefox Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code, Deny Service, and Spoof User Interface Elements - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
Security Advisory SA60083 - SUSE update for MozillaThunderbird - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2996-1 icedove af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
Security Advisory SA60621 - SUSE update for MozillaFirefox and MozillaThunderbird - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Malformed Request af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Security Advisory SA59591 - Debian update for icedove - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Access Denied af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org Issue Tracking
linux.oracle.com | ELSA-2014-0918 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 linux.oracle.com
MFSA 2014-64: Crash in Skia library when scaling high quality images af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mozilla.org Vendor Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2986-1 iceweasel af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
Oracle Solaris Bulletin - April 2016 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com Third Party Advisory
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