CVE-2015-2706

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.

CVSS v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM

6.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-45.html	Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1141081
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2571-1
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032171
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00046.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00044.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74247
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-10

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

Information

Published : 2015-04-27 04:59

Updated : 2016-12-07 10:10

NVD link : CVE-2015-2706

Mitre link : CVE-2015-2706

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-362

Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

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Products Affected

mozilla

firefox

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