Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 23, 2014· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2014-1557
CVE-2014-1557
Description
The ConvolveHorizontally function in Skia, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 31.0, Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.7, and Thunderbird before 24.7, does not properly handle the discarding of image data during function execution, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by triggering prolonged image scaling, as demonstrated by scaling of a high-quality image.
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
18- www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2986nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2996nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-64.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cginvdIssue Tracking
- linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-0918.htmlnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/59591nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/59719nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/59760nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/60083nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/60306nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/60486nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/60621nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/60628nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/68824nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1030619nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1030620nvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01nvd
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