CVE-2014-1559
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2014-07-23 10:00
Modified
2024-08-06 09:42
Severity ?
Summary
Mozilla Firefox before 31.0 and Thunderbird before 31.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (X.509 certificate parsing outage) via a crafted certificate that does not use UTF-8 character encoding in a required context, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-1558.
References
security@mozilla.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/60628
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-65.htmlVendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030619
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030620
security@mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1026022
security@mozilla.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/60628
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-65.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030619
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030620
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1026022
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01
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