Mozilla Firefox 30.0/31.0/31.1.0/32.0 GIF Image canvas information disclosure

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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Mozilla Firefox 30.0/31.0/31.1.0/32.0. This impacts an unknown function of the component GIF Image Handler. Such manipulation of the argument canvas leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-1580. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox 30.0/31.0/31.1.0/32.0 (Web Browser) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component GIF Image Handler. The manipulation of the argument canvas with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality.
The weakness was disclosed 10/14/2014 by Michal Zalewski as MFSA2014-78 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at mozilla.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2014-1580 since 01/16/2014. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 78573 (Fedora 20 : firefox-33.0-1.fc20 (2014-13042)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 167357 (OpenSuSE Security Update (openSUSE-SU-2014:1345-1)).
Upgrading to version 33 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (97010), Tenable (78573), SecurityFocus (BID 70431†), Secunia (SA62022†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1031028†). bugzilla.mozilla.org is providing further details. The entries VDB-67442, VDB-67793, VDB-67794 and VDB-67795 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.mozilla.org/
- Product: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.6
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.6
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Unproven
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Nessus ID: 78573
Nessus Name: Fedora 20 : firefox-33.0-1.fc20 (2014-13042)
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OpenVAS ID: 803605
OpenVAS Name: Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities-01 Oct14 (Windows)
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Firefox 33
Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: mozilla.orgProduct: mozilla.org
Advisory: MFSA2014-78
Researcher: Michal Zalewski
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-1580 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-1580
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-67802
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X-Force: 97010 - Mozilla Firefox GIF information disclosure, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 70431
Secunia: 62022
SecurityTracker: 1031028 - Mozilla Firefox Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code, Bypass Same Origin-Policy, and Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information
Vulnerability Center: 46476 - Mozilla Firefox <33 Remote Information Disclosure via a Crafted GIF File - CVE-2014-1580, Medium
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Entry
Created: 10/15/2014 11:10Updated: 02/21/2022 22:14
Changes: 10/15/2014 11:10 (82), 06/08/2017 10:29 (7), 02/21/2022 22:05 (3), 02/21/2022 22:14 (1)
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