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CVE-2014-1587 json

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 34.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.3, Thunderbird before…

published 2014-12-11 11 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2014-1663

cvss
6.8
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
3.5%
EPSS 3.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 34.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.3, Thunderbird before 31.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.31 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

Patch / fix

  • firefox Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 34.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
  • thunderbird Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 1:31.3.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2014-1587

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  • thunderbird RHEL 5 31.3.0-1.el5_11
  • thunderbird RHEL 6 31.3.0-1.el6_6
  • firefox RHEL 5 31.3.0-4.el5_11
  • firefox RHEL 6 31.3.0-3.el6_6
  • firefox RHEL 7 31.3.0-3.el7_0

red hat advisories RHSA-2014:1924RHSA-2014:1919

  • firefox-esr openSUSE Tumbleweed 128.5.1-1.1
  • MozillaFirefox openSUSE Tumbleweed 50.1.0-1.1
  • MozillaThunderbird openSUSE Tumbleweed 45.5.1-1.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1openSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1openSUSE-SU-2024:10230-1

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2014-1587 updated cvss 6.8

Mozilla: Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:31.3) (MFSA 2014-83)

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) firefox 31.3.0-4.el5_11 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) firefox 31.3.0-3.el7_0 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) firefox 31.3.0-3.el7_0 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) firefox 31.3.0-4.el5_11, thunderbird 31.3.0-1.el5_11 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) firefox 31.3.0-3.el6_6, thunderbird 31.3.0-1.el6_6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) firefox 31.3.0-3.el6_6
    +9 more products
    Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) firefox 31.3.0-3.el6_6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) firefox 31.3.0-3.el6_6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) firefox 31.3.0-3.el7_0 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) firefox 31.3.0-3.el6_6, thunderbird 31.3.0-1.el6_6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) firefox 31.3.0-3.el7_0 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) firefox 31.3.0-3.el6_6, thunderbird 31.3.0-1.el6_6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) firefox 31.3.0-3.el7_0 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) firefox 31.3.0-3.el6_6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) firefox 31.3.0-3.el7_0
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:1919
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 thunderbird
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

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Exploit prediction

3.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 6.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

Sources

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