CVE-2015-4501

Published: Sep 24, 2015Modified: May 6, 2026

7.5

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 41.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

Affected (1)

Products: Mozilla: Firefox

Mozilla

1 product

Firefox

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mozilla Firefox	Up to 40.0.3

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (30)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00000.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00004.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00005.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00007.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00025.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-96.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76816

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033640

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2743-1

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2743-2

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2743-3

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2743-4

Source: security@mozilla.org

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1165706

Source: security@mozilla.org

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1186657

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00000.html