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MFSA2014-26 Firefox: Information disclosure through polygon rendering in MathML (CVE-2014-1508)

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MFSA2014-26 Firefox: Information disclosure through polygon rendering in MathML (CVE-2014-1508)

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
03/18/2014
Created
07/25/2018
Added
03/19/2014
Modified
08/05/2020

Description

The libxul.so!gfxContext::Polygon function in Mozilla Firefox before 28.0, Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.4, Thunderbird before 24.4, and SeaMonkey before 2.25 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory, cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash), or possibly bypass the Same Origin Policy via vectors involving MathML polygon rendering.

Solution(s)

  • mozilla-firefox-esr-upgrade-24_4
  • mozilla-firefox-upgrade-28_0

References

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