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CVE-2015-4497

Published: Aug 29, 2015 | Modified: Apr 12, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
10 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
6.8 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-4497
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

Use-after-free vulnerability in the CanvasRenderingContext2D implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 40.0.3 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging improper interaction between resize events and changes to Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) token sequences for a CANVAS element.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
FirefoxMozilla38.0 (including)38.0 (including)
FirefoxMozilla38.0.1 (including)38.0.1 (including)
FirefoxMozilla38.0.5 (including)38.0.5 (including)
FirefoxMozilla38.1.0 (including)38.1.0 (including)
FirefoxMozilla38.2.0 (including)38.2.0 (including)
FirefoxMozilla40.0.2 (including)40.0.2 (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5RedHatfirefox-0:38.2.1-1.el5_11*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6RedHatfirefox-0:38.2.1-1.el6_7*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7RedHatfirefox-0:38.2.1-1.el7_1*
FirefoxUbuntudevel*
FirefoxUbuntuprecise*
FirefoxUbuntutrusty*
FirefoxUbuntuupstream*
FirefoxUbuntuvivid*

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