CVE-2015-2713 Affecting firefox package, versions <0:38.0-3.0.1.el7_1


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.18% (90th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-FIREFOX-2490305
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed14 May 2015

Introduced: 14 May 2015

CVE-2015-2713  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 firefox to version 0:38.0-3.0.1.el7_1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2015-0988.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox package and not the firefox package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Use-after-free vulnerability in the SetBreaks function in Mozilla Firefox before 38.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.7, and Thunderbird before 31.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via a document containing crafted text in conjunction with a Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) token sequence containing properties related to vertical text.

CVSS Scores

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