CVE-2015-0815
First published: Wed Apr 01 2015(Updated: )
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 37.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.6, and Thunderbird before 31.6 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
Credit: security@mozilla.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Firefox | <=36.0.4 | |
| Firefox ESR | <=31.5.3 | |
| Thunderbird | <=31.5 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00003.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00006.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00012.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00031.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0766.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0771.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3211
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3212
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-30.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73466
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031996
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032000
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2550-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2552-1
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1036515
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1137326
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1138199
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-10
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-0815?
CVE-2015-0815 is considered to have a high severity due to potential memory corruption and application crash vulnerabilities.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0815?
To fix CVE-2015-0815, update to Mozilla Firefox version 37.0 or later, or to corresponding updated versions of Firefox ESR and Thunderbird.
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2015-0815?
CVE-2015-0815 may allow remote attackers to cause denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2015-0815?
CVE-2015-0815 affects Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 37.0, Firefox ESR versions prior to 31.6, and Thunderbird versions prior to 31.6.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2015-0815?
There are no known workarounds for CVE-2015-0815 other than updating to a patched version of the affected software.
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