HTTP: Mozilla Firefox CVE-2014-1510 WebIDL Implementation Privilege Escalation
A privilege escalation vulnerability has been reported in Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird, and Seamonkey.The vulnerability could be exploited, or chained with other vulnerabilities, to execute arbitrary code in the security context of the target user.
Extended Description
The Web IDL implementation 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 JavaScript code with chrome privileges by using an IDL fragment to trigger a window.open call.
Affected Products
Redhat enterprise_linux_server_eus
References
BugTraq: 66206
CVE: CVE-2014-1510
URL: https://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-29.html
Short Name
HTTP:STC:MOZILLA:CHROME-PRIVESC
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2014-1510 Escalation Firefox Implementation Mozilla Privilege WebIDL bid:66206
Release Date
09/22/2014
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3830
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Canonical
Suse
Redhat
Opensuse
Debian
Mozilla
CVSS Score
7.5