Security Bulletin
Summary
Vulnerabilities have been found in Firefox that affect IBM SmartCloud Provisioning 2.1 for IBM Provided Software Virtual Appliance (CVE-2014-1547, CVE-2014-1555, CVE-2014-1556, CVE-2014-1557).
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2014-1547
DESCRIPTION: Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird might allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, which is caused by memory safety bugs within the browser engine. By persuading a victim to visit a specially crafted Web site, a remote attacker might exploit this vulnerability using unknown attack vectors to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system or cause a denial of service.
CVSS Base Score: 9.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94768 for more information
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
CVEID: CVE-2014-1556
DESCRIPTION: Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird might allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, which is caused by an error in WebGLFramebuffer.cpp. By persuading a victim to visit a specially crafted Web site, a remote attacker might exploit this vulnerability using unknown attack vectors to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system or cause a denial of service.
CVSS Base Score: 9.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94775 for more information
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
CVEID: CVE-2014-1557
DESCRIPTION: Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird might allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, which is caused by an error in the Skia Library. By persuading a victim to visit a specially crafted Web site, a remote attacker might exploit this vulnerability using unknown attack vectors to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system or cause a denial of service.
CVSS Base Score: 9.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94777 for more information
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
CVEID: CVE-2014-1555
DESCRIPTION: Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird might allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, which is caused by a use-after-free error in the nsDocLoader::OnProgress() function when handling FireOnStateChange events. By persuading a victim to visit a specially crafted Web site, a remote attacker might exploit this vulnerability using unknown attack vectors to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system or cause a denial of service.
CVSS Base Score: 9.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94774 for more information
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Affected Products and Versions
SmartCloud Provisioning 2.1 for IBM Provided Software Virtual Appliance
Remediation/Fixes
The recommended solution is download SmartCloud Provisioning 2.1 Fix Pack 5 for IBM Provided Software Virtual Appliance Interim Fix 2 from Fix Central and apply it as soon as practical.
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
* 30 November 2014: original copy published
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
Disclaimer
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Internal Use Only
CVE-Ids: CVE-2014-1547, CVE-2014-1555, CVE-2014-1556, CVE-2014-1557
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Document Information
Modified date:
17 June 2018
UID
swg21691640