Race Condition Affecting firefox package, versions <0:38.3.0-2.0.1.el7_1
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE7-FIREFOX-2497942
- published 10 Apr 2022
- disclosed 24 Sep 2015
Introduced: 24 Sep 2015
CVE-2015-4510 Open this link in a new tabHow 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.
Race condition in the WorkerPrivate::NotifyFeatures function in Mozilla Firefox before 41.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (use-after-free and application crash) by leveraging improper interaction between shared workers and the IndexedDB implementation.
References
- https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2015-4510.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2015-1834.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00000.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00005.html
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-104.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76815
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033640
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2743-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2743-2
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2743-3
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2743-4
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1200004