CVE-2015-4486

CVE Details

Release Date:2015-08-11
Impact:Critical What is this?

Description


The decrease_ref_count function in libvpx in Mozilla Firefox before40.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via malformed WebM video data.

See more information about CVE-2015-4486 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score: 6.8
Vector String: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Version: 2.0
Attack Vector: Network
Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: None
Confidentiality Impact: Partial
Integrity Impact: Partial
Availability Impact: Partial

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (firefox)ELSA-2015-15862015-08-11
Oracle Linux version 6 (firefox)ELSA-2015-15862015-08-11
Oracle Linux version 7 (firefox)ELSA-2015-15862015-08-11


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