FKIE_CVE-2015-2716

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2015-05-14 10:59 - Updated: 2026-05-06 22:30
Severity
Summary
Buffer overflow in the XML parser in Mozilla Firefox before 38.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.7, and Thunderbird before 31.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by providing a large amount of compressed XML data, a related issue to CVE-2015-1283.
References
security@mozilla.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00012.html
security@mozilla.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00054.htmlThird Party Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00000.html
security@mozilla.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00031.html
security@mozilla.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00036.htmlThird Party Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0988.html
security@mozilla.orghttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1012.html
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3260
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3264
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-54.htmlVendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlThird Party Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74611
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2602-1
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2603-1
security@mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1140537Issue Tracking
security@mozilla.orghttps://hg.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla-esr31/rev/2f3e78643f5c
security@mozilla.orghttps://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10365
security@mozilla.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/thunderbird/#thunderbird31.7
security@mozilla.orghttps://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-20
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00012.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00054.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00000.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00031.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00036.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0988.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1012.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3260
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3264
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-54.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74611
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2602-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2603-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1140537Issue Tracking
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://hg.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla-esr31/rev/2f3e78643f5c
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10365
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/thunderbird/#thunderbird31.7
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-20
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
mozilla firefox *
novell suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit 12.0
novell suse_linux_enterprise_desktop 12.0
novell suse_linux_enterprise_server 12.0
opensuse opensuse 13.1
opensuse opensuse 13.2
mozilla thunderbird *
oracle solaris 11.3
mozilla firefox 31.0
mozilla firefox 31.1.0
mozilla firefox 31.1.1
mozilla firefox 31.3.0
mozilla firefox 31.5.1
mozilla firefox 31.5.2
mozilla firefox 31.5.3
mozilla firefox_esr 31.1
mozilla firefox_esr 31.2
mozilla firefox_esr 31.3
mozilla firefox_esr 31.4
mozilla firefox_esr 31.5
mozilla firefox_esr 31.6.0
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