CVE-2015-2740
Buffer overflow in the nsXMLHttpRequest::AppendToResponseText function in Mozilla Firefox before 39.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.8 and 38.x before 38.1, and Thunderbird before 38.1 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or have…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.55%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer overflow in the nsXMLHttpRequest::AppendToResponseText function in Mozilla Firefox before 39.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.8 and 38.x before 38.1, and Thunderbird before 38.1 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 5.55% probability · 92th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- mozilla/thunderbird · mozilla/firefox · mozilla/firefox esr · novell/suse linux enterprise software development kit · canonical/ubuntu linux · debian/debian linux · novell/suse linux enterprise desktop · novell/suse linux enterprise server · oracle/solaris
- Source
- security@mozilla.org
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00025.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00031.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00033.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00034.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00021.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1207.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1455.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3300
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3324Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-66.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75541
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032783
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032784
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2656-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2656-2
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2673-1Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1170809Issue Tracking
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-10
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00025.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00031.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00033.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00034.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00021.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1207.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1455.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3300
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3324Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-66.htmlVendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.