PT-2015-2172
CVE-2015-4510
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Published
2015-09-22
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Updated
2024-12-12
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CVSS 2.0
6.8
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 41.0
Description
The issue is related to a race condition in the WorkerPrivate::NotifyFeatures function, which can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. This is due to improper interaction between shared workers and the IndexedDB implementation, leading to use-after-free and application crash.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 41.0, update to version 41.0 or later to resolve the issue.
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