High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Mar 19, 2014· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2014-1509
CVE-2014-1509
Description
Buffer overflow in the _cairo_truetype_index_to_ucs4 function in cairo, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 28.0, Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.4, Thunderbird before 24.4, and SeaMonkey before 2.25, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted extension that renders fonts in a PDF document.
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
12- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cginvdExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00016.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00017.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00022.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-04/msg00016.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0310.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0316.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-27.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/66425nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2151-1nvdThird Party Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01nvdThird Party Advisory
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