<p>Upgrade <code>Oracle:7</code> <code>firefox</code> to version 0:38.2.0-4.0.1.el7_1 or higher.<br>This issue was patched in <code>ELSA-2015-1586</code>.</p>

Numeric Errors Affecting firefox package, versions <0:38.2.0-4.0.1.el7_1

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1.27% (87^th percentile)

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Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE7-FIREFOX-2497760
published 10 Apr 2022
disclosed 16 Aug 2015

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Introduced: 16 Aug 2015

CVE-2015-4491 Open this link in a new tab CWE-189 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 firefox to version 0:38.2.0-4.0.1.el7_1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2015-1586.

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.

Integer overflow in the make_filter_table function in pixops/pixops.c in gdk-pixbuf before 2.31.5, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 40.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.2 on Linux, Google Chrome on Linux, and other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) via crafted bitmap dimensions that are mishandled during scaling.

References

CVSS Scores

version 3.1

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