Out-of-Bounds Affecting firefox package, versions <0:38.3.0-2.0.1.el7_1


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
6.3% (94th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-FIREFOX-2497700
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed24 Sept 2015

Introduced: 24 Sep 2015

CVE-2015-4500  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 firefox to version 0:38.3.0-2.0.1.el7_1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2015-1834.

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.

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 41.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

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