Bug 1152358 – CVE-2014-1576 Mozilla: Buffer overflow during CSS manipulation (MFSA 2014-75)

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Bug 1152358 - (CVE-2014-1576) CVE-2014-1576 Mozilla: Buffer overflow during CSS manipulation (MFSA 2014-75)

Summary:	CVE-2014-1576 Mozilla: Buffer overflow during CSS manipulation (MFSA 2014-75)

Status:	CLOSED ERRATA

Aliases:	CVE-2014-1576

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All Linux

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Blocks:	1144388
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Reported:	2014-10-13 22:19 EDT by Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala
Modified:	2016-06-10 17:22 EDT (History)
CC List:	3 users (show)

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Tracker	ID	Priority	Status	Summary	Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata	RHSA-2014:1635	normal	SHIPPED_LIVE	Critical: firefox security update	2014-10-15 02:39:52 EDT

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Description Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2014-10-13 22:19:23 EDT

Using the Address Sanitizer tool, security researcher Atte Kettunen from OUSPG discovered a buffer overflow when making capitalization style changes during CSS parsing. This can cause a crash that is potentially exploitable. 


External Reference:

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-75.html


Acknowledgements:

Red Hat would like to thank the Mozilla project for reporting this issue. Upstream acknowledges Atte Kettunen as the original reporter.

Comment 1 errata-xmlrpc 2014-10-14 22:40:47 EDT

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

Via RHSA-2014:1635 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1635.html

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