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title: "CVE-2014-1594\n | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2014-1594
Publication date 2 December 2014
Last updated 24 July 2024
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Ubuntu priority
**Medium**
[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )
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## Description
Mozilla Firefox before 34.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.3, Thunderbird
before 31.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.31 might allow remote attackers to
execute arbitrary code by leveraging an incorrect cast from the
BasicThebesLayer data type to the BasicContainerLayer data type.
## Status
Show unmaintained releases
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| firefox | 14.10 utopic | Fixed 34.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.10.1 |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Fixed 34.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Fixed 34.0+build2-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Ignored end of life |
| thunderbird | 14.10 utopic | Fixed 1:31.3.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.10.1 |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Fixed 1:31.3.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Fixed 1:31.3.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Ignored end of life |
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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)
## References
* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-1594)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-1594)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2014-1594)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-1594)
### Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
+ [USN-2424-1](https://usn.ubuntu.com/USN-2424-1)
+ Firefox vulnerabilities
+ 2 December 2014
+ [USN-2428-1](https://usn.ubuntu.com/USN-2428-1)
+ Thunderbird vulnerabilities
+ 3 December 2014
### Other references
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