CVE-2014-1496

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductMozilla Firefox
PublishedMar 19, 2014
First seenMar 19, 2014

How to fix

Update
  • mozilla firefox28.0, 24.4 or later
  • mozilla seamonkey2.25 or later
  • mozilla thunderbird24.4 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mozilla firefoxv < 28.0, 24.0 ≤ v < 24.428.0, 24.4
mozilla seamonkeyv < 2.252.25
mozilla thunderbirdv < 24.424.4
suse suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit11.0—
suse suse_linux_enterprise_desktop11—
suse suse_linux_enterprise_server11—

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