PT-2015-5851 · Mozilla+5 · Firefox+7

Scott Bell · Published 2015-05-12 · Updated 2024-12-12 · CVE-2015-2713

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 38.0 Firefox ESR versions 31.x prior to 31.7 Thunderbird versions prior to 31.7

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service due to heap memory corruption. This can be achieved via a document containing crafted text in conjunction with a Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) token sequence containing properties related to vertical text. The vulnerability is related to the SetBreaks function.

Recommendations For Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 38.0, update to version 38.0 or later. For Firefox ESR versions 31.x prior to 31.7, update to version 31.7 or later. For Thunderbird versions prior to 31.7, update to version 31.7 or later.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2015-1463

ALT-PU-2015-1464

ALT-PU-2015-1584

CESA-2015_0988

CESA-2015_1012

CVE-2015-2713

DSA-3260-1

DSA-3264-1

MGASA-2015-0234

MGASA-2015-0342

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10230-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1

RHSA-2015:0988

RHSA-2015:1012

RHSA-2015_0988

RHSA-2015_1012

SUSE-SU-2015:0960-1

USN-2602-1

USN-2603-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Centos

Firefox Esr

Firefox

Red Hat

Suse

Thunderbird

Ubuntu

References · 2312

• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/multi/browser/firefox_pdfjs_privilege_escalation.rb · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/multi/browser/firefox_proxy_prototype.rb · Exploit
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-09904 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-3264-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-09888 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-09892 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-1584 · Security Note
• https://mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2015-51 · Vendor Advisory
• https://mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2015-40 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-1581 · Security Note
• https://mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/firefox-esr · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-09816 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-09901 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-0824 · Security Note