PT-2015-2168

CVE-2015-4506

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Published

2015-09-22

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Updated

2024-12-12

Description by

CVSS 2.0
6.8
Medium
MetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions libvpx versions as used in Mozilla Firefox before 41.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR versions 38.x before 38.3
Description The issue is caused by a buffer overflow in the vp9 init context buffers function in libvpx. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted VP9 file.
Recommendations For Mozilla Firefox before 41.0, update to version 41.0 or later. For Mozilla Firefox ESR versions 38.x before 38.3, update to version 38.3 or later.
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Related identifiers
ALT-PU-2015-1816
ALT-PU-2016-1454
CESA-2015_1834
DSA-3365-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2015_1658-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2015_1679-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2015_1681-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10218-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10230-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1
RHSA-2015:1834
RHSA-2015_1834
SUSE-SU-2015:1680-1
SUSE-SU-2015:1703-1
USN-2743-1
USN-2743-2
USN-2743-3
USN-2743-4
USN-2754-1
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