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CVE-2014-1559

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered	Topic
2014-07-23	mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

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CVE-2014-1559 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type	Candidate
Name	CVE-2014-1559
Phase	Assigned(20140116)

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 31.0 and Thunderbird before 31.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (X.509 certificate parsing outage) via a crafted certificate that does not use UTF-8 character encoding in a required context, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-1558.

References

Source	Reference
CONFIRM	http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-65.html
CONFIRM	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1026022