CVE-2014-8640

Mozilla: Read of uninitialized memory in Web Audio (MFSA 2015-05)

Published Jan 14, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 2.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
The mozilla::dom::AudioParamTimeline::AudioNodeInputValue function in the Web Audio API implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 35.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.32 does not properly restrict timeline operations, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (uninitialized-memory read and application crash) via crafted API calls.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-8477 The mozilla::dom::AudioParamTimeline::AudioNodeInputValue function in the Web Audio API implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 35.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.32 does not properly restrict timeline operations, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (uninitialized-memory read and application crash) via crafted API calls.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2458-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
History

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-125

    Out-of-bounds Read

  • CWE-362

    Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mozilla
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 1:26 PM
Reserved
Nov 6, 2014, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 14, 2015, 11:59 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:17 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Jan 15, 2015, 12:00 AM