CVE-2014-1509

CVE Details

Release Date:	2014-03-18
Impact:	Moderate	What is this?

Description

Buffer overflow in the _cairo_truetype_index_to_ucs4 function in cairo, as used 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 execute arbitrary code via a crafted extension that renders fonts in a PDF document.

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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	5.1
Vector String:	AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Network
Attack Complexity:	High
Authentication:	None
Confidentiality Impact:	Partial
Integrity Impact:	Partial
Availability Impact:	Partial

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (firefox)	ELSA-2014-0310	2014-03-18
Oracle Linux version 5 (thunderbird)	ELSA-2014-0316	2014-03-19
Oracle Linux version 6 (firefox)	ELSA-2014-0310	2014-03-18
Oracle Linux version 6 (thunderbird)	ELSA-2014-0316	2014-03-19