CVE-2015-4482

mar_read.c in the Updater in Mozilla Firefox before 40.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.2 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted name of a Mozilla Archive (aka MAR) file.

Score

CVSS 2.0 4.6 Medium

Status

Modified - security@mozilla.org

Published

2015-08-16

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected products

• Firefox (Mozilla)
• Opensuse (Opensuse)
• Solaris (Oracle)

References

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00014.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00015.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-08/msg00030.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-08/msg00031.html
• http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-85.html
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76294
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033247
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033372
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1184500
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06