CVE-2015-2706 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Race condition in the AsyncPaintWaitEvent::AsyncPaintWaitEvent function in Mozilla Firefox before 37.0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted plugin that does not properly complete initialization.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Mozilla	Firefox

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00044.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00046.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-45.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74247
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032171
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2571-1
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1141081
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2706
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-10
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-2706
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2015-45/

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published: 2015-04-24T23:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T05:24:38.086Z

Reserved: 2015-03-25T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2015-2706

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2015-04-27T11:59:07.237

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2015-2706

Redhat

Severity : Critical

Publid Date: 2015-04-20T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-2706 - Bugzilla

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