CVE-2015-4488 Affecting firefox package, versions <0:38.2.0-4.el7_1


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
3.41% (92nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-FIREFOX-7996483
  • published17 Sept 2024
  • disclosed11 Aug 2015

Introduced: 11 Aug 2015

CVE-2015-4488  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 firefox to version 0:38.2.0-4.el7_1 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-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 RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Use-after-free vulnerability in the StyleAnimationValue class in Mozilla Firefox before 40.0, Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.2, and Firefox OS before 2.2 allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact by leveraging a StyleAnimationValue::operator self assignment.

CVSS Scores

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