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.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.3
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade seamonkeyUpgrade linux-seamonkeyUpgrade linux-firefoxUpgrade thunderbirdUpgrade linux-thunderbirdUpgrade firefoxUpgrade firefox-esr | Dec 10, 2025 | Mar 19, 2014 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade dev-libs/nspr.Upgrade www-client/seamonkey.Upgrade www-client/firefox.Upgrade mail-client/thunderbird.Upgrade mail-client/thunderbird-bin.Upgrade www-client/firefox-bin.Upgrade www-client/seamonkey-bin. | Oct 30, 2017 | Mar 19, 2014 |
| Mfsa2014 18 | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Mozilla FirefoxUpgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 28.0 | Mar 19, 2014 | Mar 18, 2014 |
| Mozilla Seamonkey | — | Upgrade to Mozilla SeaMonkey version 2.25.0 | Dec 8, 2014 | Mar 19, 2014 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade runtime/tcl-8/tcl-sqlite-3 to version 3.9.2-0.175.3.8.0.2.0 on Solaris 11.3Upgrade database/sqlite-3 to version 3.9.2-0.175.3.8.0.2.0 on Solaris 11.3Upgrade database/sqlite-3/documentation to version 3.9.2-0.175.3.8.0.2.0 on Solaris 11.3Upgrade web/browser/firefox to version 38.4.0-0.175.3.8.0.2.0 on Solaris 11.3 | May 29, 2017 | Mar 19, 2014 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade mozilla-nspr-x86Upgrade MozillaFirefoxUpgrade mozilla-nsprUpgrade MozillaFirefox-translationsUpgrade MozillaFirefox-develUpgrade mozilla-nspr-32bitUpgrade MozillaFirefox-branding-SLEDUpgrade MozillaFirefox-translations-commonUpgrade mozilla-nspr-develUpgrade MozillaFirefox-translations-other | Dec 18, 2015 | Mar 19, 2014 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade firefox | Nov 8, 2024 | Mar 19, 2014 |
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