PT-2015-2172

CVE-2015-4510

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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 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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Related identifiers
ALT-PU-2015-1816
ALT-PU-2016-1454
MGASA-2015-0414
OPENSUSE-SU-2015_1658-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2015_1681-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1
USN-2743-1
USN-2743-2
USN-2743-3
USN-2743-4
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