PT-2015-2191

CVE-2015-7179

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Published

2015-09-22

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Updated

2024-10-22

Description by

CVSS 2.0
7.5
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 41.0 Mozilla Firefox ESR versions prior to 38.3
Description The issue is related to the incorrect allocation of memory for shader attribute arrays by the VertexBufferInterface::reserveVertexSpace function in libGLES in ANGLE. This can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service, resulting in a buffer overflow and application crash, via crafted OpenGL or WebGL content.
Recommendations For Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 41.0, update to version 41.0 or later. For Mozilla Firefox ESR versions prior to 38.3, update to version 38.3 or later.
Exploitability
Fix
Impacts
Researchers
Vendors
Affected products
Related identifiers
OPENSUSE-SU-2015_1658-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2015_1679-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2015_1681-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10230-1
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