Vulnerability Details : CVE-2014-8637
Mozilla Firefox before 35.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.32 do not properly initialize memory for BMP images, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted web page that triggers the rendering of malformed BMP data within a CANVAS element.
Vulnerability category: Information leak
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-8637
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.44%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 72 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2014-8637
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
10.0
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2014-8637
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The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2014-8637
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http://secunia.com/advisories/62253
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00032.html
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2015:0171-1: important: Security update for
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72048
Mozilla Firefox/SeaMonkey Bitmap Rendering Information Disclosure Vulnerability
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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
Oracle Solaris Bulletin - April 2016
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031533
Mozilla Firefox Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code, Conduct Cross-Site Request Forgery Attacks, and Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information - SecurityTracker
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01
Mozilla Products: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201504-01) — Gentoo security
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99957
Mozilla Firefox and SeaMonkey information disclosure CVE-2014-8637 Vulnerability Report
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00033.html
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2015:0173-1: important: Security update for
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https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1094536
1094536 - (CVE-2014-8637) Apparent use of uninitialized memory when rendering BMPs on <canvas>
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http://secunia.com/advisories/62316
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00002.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2015:0192-1: important: Security update
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00014.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2015:0077-1: important: Security update
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http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2015-02.html
Uninitialized memory use during bitmap rendering — MozillaVendor Advisory
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00036.html
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2015:0180-1: important: Security update for
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http://secunia.com/advisories/62418
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Products affected by CVE-2014-8637
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*