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CVE-2014-1537 is an old Mozilla Firefox memory safety flaw. A malicious remote source could potentially crash the browser or run code in the user’s browser context. The source bundle identifies Firefox before 30.0; evidence of current active exploitation is not provided. Exposure is most likely in unmanaged or legacy systems still running Firefox before 30.0, or old distribution packages referenced by SUSE, openSUSE, Ubuntu, and Gentoo advisories. Modern managed browsers are unlikely to remain affected if regularly updated. Treat as high priority only where legacy Firefox remains in use. For normally managed endpoints, this is primarily a hygiene and asset-discovery issue because the vulnerability is from 2014 and no active exploitation is cited in the bundle. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Firefox to 30.0 or later where applicable.; Apply relevant vendor security updates for distro-packaged Mozilla software.; Remove or isolate unsupported legacy browser installations..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- GLSA-201504-01CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=999274CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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