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CVE-2014-1510

Mozilla: Privilege escalation using WebIDL-implemented APIs (MFSA 2014-29)

Published Modified CWE 269
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Red Hat6.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD, Red Hat. Rated lower by Oracle (high), Ubuntu (medium).

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 packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
debian 7icedove, iceweasel24.4.0-1~deb7u1 and 1 more
Oracle Linux 5firefox, thunderbird24.4.0-1.0.1.el5_10
Oracle Linux 6firefox, thunderbird24.4.0-1.0.1.el6_5
ubuntu 12.04firefox, thunderbird28.0+build2-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 and 1 more
ubuntu 12.10firefox, thunderbird28.0+build2-0ubuntu0.12.10.1 and 1 more
ubuntu 13.10firefox, thunderbird28.0+build2-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 and 1 more
Show all 12 entries from 6 sources
SourcePackageFixed in
debian 7icedove24.4.0-1~deb7u1
debian 7iceweasel24.4.0esr-1~deb7u2
Oracle Linux 5firefox24.4.0-1.0.1.el5_10
Oracle Linux 5thunderbird24.4.0-1.0.1.el5_10
Oracle Linux 6firefox24.4.0-1.0.1.el6_5
Oracle Linux 6thunderbird24.4.0-1.0.1.el6_5
ubuntu 12.04firefox28.0+build2-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
ubuntu 12.04thunderbird1:24.4.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
ubuntu 12.10firefox28.0+build2-0ubuntu0.12.10.1
ubuntu 12.10thunderbird1:24.4.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.10.1
ubuntu 13.10firefox28.0+build2-0ubuntu0.13.10.1
ubuntu 13.10thunderbird1:24.4.0+build1-0ubuntu0.13.10.2

References

All 21 references

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