CVE-2014-1500
Mozilla Firefox before 28.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.25 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and application hang) via onbeforeunload events that trigger background JavaScript execution.
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EPSS
Probability of exploitation (next 30 days): 0.0226 (2.3%)
Percentile: 84.7%
EPSS: 2026-05-06
Affects
opensuse:opensuseopensuse_project:opensuseoracle:solarismozilla:firefoxmozilla:seamonkeysuse:linux_enterprise_desktopsuse:linux_enterprise_serversuse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kitTechnical description
Mozilla Firefox before 28.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.25 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and application hang) via onbeforeunload events that trigger background JavaScript execution.
Published: 3/19/2014, 10:55:06 AM
Last modified: 5/6/2026, 10:30:45 PM
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00016.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00017.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00022.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-04/msg00016.html
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-20.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=956524
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01