CVE-2015-4497 Affecting firefox package, versions <0:38.2.1-1.0.1.el7_1
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE7-FIREFOX-2498109
- published 10 Apr 2022
- disclosed 29 Aug 2015
Introduced: 29 Aug 2015
CVE-2015-4497 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Oracle:7 firefox to version 0:38.2.1-1.0.1.el7_1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2015-1693.
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 CanvasRenderingContext2D implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 40.0.3 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging improper interaction between resize events and changes to Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) token sequences for a CANVAS element.
References
- https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2015-4497.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2015-1693.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00013.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00025.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-09/msg00000.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1693.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3345
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-94.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76502
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033397
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2723-1
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-406
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1164766
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1175278