Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 6, 2014· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2014-1483
CVE-2014-1483
Description
Mozilla Firefox before 27.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.24 allow remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain sensitive information by using an IFRAME element in conjunction with certain timing measurements involving the document.caretPositionFromPoint and document.elementFromPoint functions.
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Affected products
17cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <27.0
- (no CPE)range: <27.0
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <2.24
- (no CPE)range: <2.24
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:11.0:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:13.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:11:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp3:*:*:*:-:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp3:*:*:*:-:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp3:*:*:*:vmware:*:*
- osv-coords2 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/firefox-esr&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/opensuse/MozillaFirefox&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweed
< 128.5.1-1.1+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: < 128.5.1-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 50.1.0-1.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
19- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00004.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00010.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00017.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-05.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/65316nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1029717nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1029720nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2102-1nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2102-2nvdThird Party Advisory
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90893nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01nvdThird Party Advisory
- osvdb.org/102869nvdBroken Link
- secunia.com/advisories/56706nvdBroken Link
- secunia.com/advisories/56767nvdBroken Link
- secunia.com/advisories/56787nvdBroken Link
- secunia.com/advisories/56888nvdBroken Link
- 8pecxstudios.comnvdBroken LinkURL Repurposed
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