CVE-2014-1557 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2014-1557

The ConvolveHorizontally function in Skia, as used in Mozilla Firefox...

Vulnerability Description

The ConvolveHorizontally function in Skia, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 31.0, Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.7, and Thunderbird before 24.7, does not properly handle the discarding of image data during function execution, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by triggering prolonged image scaling, as demonstrated by scaling of a high-quality image.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

solaris, firefox, firefox esr, thunderbird, debian linux
Vulnerable Versions:
11.3, 0, 24.0, 24.0.1, 24.0.2, 24.1.0, 24.1.1, 24.2, 24.3, 24.4, 24.5, 24.6, 24.1, 6.0, 7.0

Timeline

Official Publish: July 23rd, 2014
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.