SB2014061104 - Remote code execution in Mozilla Netscape Portable Runtime

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SB2014061104 - Remote code execution in Mozilla Netscape Portable Runtime

Published: June 11, 2014 Updated: August 13, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2014061104
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-1545)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted webpage, trick the victim into opening it using the affected software, trigger out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References