CVE-2015-0831 Affecting firefox package, versions <0:31.5.0-2.0.1.el7_0


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on Oracle Linux security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    3.12% (92nd percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE7-FIREFOX-2490686
  • published 10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed 25 Feb 2015

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 firefox to version 0:31.5.0-2.0.1.el7_0 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2015-0265.

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 mozilla::dom::IndexedDB::IDBObjectStore::CreateIndex function in Mozilla Firefox before 36.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.5, and Thunderbird before 31.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via crafted content that is improperly handled during IndexedDB index creation.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

6.3 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    Required
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    Low
  • Integrity (I)
    Low
  • Availability (A)
    Low
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Red Hat

6.3 medium