5.0CVSSMEDIUM
Description
Mozilla Firefox before 35.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.32 do not properly initialize memory for BMP images, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted web page that triggers the rendering of malformed BMP data within a CANVAS element.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAccess VectorNetwork
AC:LAccess ComplexityLow
Au:NAuthenticationNone
Impact
C:PConfidentialityPartial
I:NIntegrityNone
A:NAvailabilityNone
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique Collection
References
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00014.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00032.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00033.html
lists.opensuse.org
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Timeline
Published
Jan 14, 2015
Last Updated
May 6, 2026
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