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CVE-2014-1580 (GCVE-0-2014-1580)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-10-15 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 09:42
VLAI
Summary
Mozilla Firefox before 33.0 does not properly initialize memory for GIF images, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted web page that triggers a sequence of rendering operations for truncated GIF data within a CANVAS element.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70431 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security… x_refsource_CONFIRM
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http://secunia.com/advisories/62023 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfs… x_refsource_CONFIRM
Date Public
2014-10-14 00:00
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