CVE-2014-1496

5.5 MEDIUM

Published: March 19, 2014 Modified: November 25, 2025

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 28.0, Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.4, Thunderbird before 24.4, and SeaMonkey before 2.25 might allow local users to gain privileges by modifying the extracted Mar contents during an update.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00016.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-16.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

Third Party Advisory

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=925747

Source: security@mozilla.org

Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01

Source: security@mozilla.org

Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00016.html