CVE-2014-1543

Publication date 11 June 2014

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

Description

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the navigator.getGamepads function in the Gamepad API in Mozilla Firefox before 30.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by using non-contiguous axes with a (1) physical or (2) virtual Gamepad device.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
firefox 14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
13.10 saucy
Not affected
12.04 LTS precise
Not affected
10.04 LTS lucid Ignored end of life

Notes


chrisccoulson

Only affects Firefox on Windows 8