CVE-2014-1543: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2014-1543: Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the navigator.getGamepads function in the Gamepad API in Mozilla Fi...

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.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 09:42 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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This is an old Mozilla Firefox browser flaw. Firefox versions before 30.0 could mishandle Gamepad API data and corrupt memory, potentially letting a remote attacker run code. The source bundle does not show active exploitation or KEV listing. Exposure is most likely in environments still running Firefox before 30.0 or unpatched Linux distribution packages from that era. Modern, supported Firefox deployments should not be affected if they include Mozilla's 2014 security update. Prioritize remediation if legacy browser builds remain in the environment. This is not a current KEV-listed emergency from the provided evidence, but remote code execution in a browser is business-significant when exposure exists. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Firefox to 30.0 or later, or a supported current release.; Apply relevant vendor security updates from Mozilla or Linux distribution maintainers.; Remove unsupported Firefox builds from managed endpoints..

Prepared: Jun 14, 2026, 14:16 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jun 11, 2014, 10:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1011859CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
GLSA-201504-01CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO

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