CVE-2014-8635

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 35.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.32 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

Published: 2015-01-14 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2014-8635 is rated Moderate Risk (58.8/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.64%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-8635

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-03-16 1.51% 1.64% +0.13%
2 2025-12-04 1.60% 1.51% -0.09%
3 2025-03-30 1.60%

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2014-8635

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2014-8635

OS Trackers for CVE-2014-8635

vendor priority summary link
gentoo normal CVE-2014-8635: 1 GLSA(s) (201504-01), 7 atom(s) (dev-libs/nspr, mail-client/thunderbird, …); latest impact normal. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2014-8635
redhat critical https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8635
suse medium CVE-2014-8635 severity moderate: SUSE including 120 source package names (MozillaFirefox, MozillaFirefox-102.11.0-150200.152.87.1, …), 246 product×package rows across 72 product lines (Image SLES12-SP5-Azure-BYOS, Image SLES12-SP5-Azure-Basic-On-Demand, … (72 product lines)): Fixed 215, Known Not Affected 31. https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8635/
ubuntu medium CVE-2014-8635 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (firefox), 5 status rows across 5 suites (lucid, precise, trusty, upstream, utopic): released 4, ignored 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8635

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2014-8635

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
mozilla seamonkey <= 2.31 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox <= 34.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2014-8635

URL Tags
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00014.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00002.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00031.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-01/msg00071.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/62242
http://secunia.com/advisories/62250
http://secunia.com/advisories/62253
http://secunia.com/advisories/62316
http://secunia.com/advisories/62418
http://secunia.com/advisories/62446
http://secunia.com/advisories/62657
http://secunia.com/advisories/62790
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2015-01.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72050
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031533
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031534
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1026774
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1027300
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1054538
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1067473
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1070962
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1072130
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1072871
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1098583
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01
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