CVE-2015-2715

Race condition in the nsThreadManager::RegisterCurrentThread function in Mozilla Firefox before 38.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (use-after-free and heap memory corruption) by leveraging improper Media Decoder Thread creation at the time of a shutdown.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:27

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00036.html - () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00036.html -
References () http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-53.html - Vendor Advisory () http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-53.html - Vendor Advisory
References () http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html - () http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74611 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74611 -
References () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2602-1 - () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2602-1 -
References () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=988698 - () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=988698 -
References () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06 - () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06 -

Information

Published : 2015-05-14 10:59

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:27


NVD link : CVE-2015-2715

Mitre link : CVE-2015-2715

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-2715


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Products Affected

opensuse

  • opensuse

mozilla

  • firefox
CWE
CWE-362

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