Security readout for executives and security teams
This is an old Mozilla memory-safety flaw that could let a remote attacker crash the application or run code through affected event-listener handling. The affected products named in the source are Firefox, Firefox ESR, Thunderbird, and SeaMonkey before their December 2013 fixed versions. Exposure is most likely in legacy desktops, servers, or embedded images still running the named outdated Mozilla products or old distribution packages. Current, vendor-supported Mozilla installations should not normally be exposed if security updates were applied. Treat as high priority only where legacy Mozilla software remains. For fully patched modern environments, this is mainly a hygiene and asset-discovery issue rather than a current emergency. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Firefox to 26.0 or later, if still present.; Upgrade Firefox ESR 24.x to 24.2 or later.; Upgrade Thunderbird to 24.2 or later..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=938341CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- GLSA-201504-01CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
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