CVE-2015-2710: Buffer Overflow

Published May 14, 2015
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Updated

Heap-based buffer overflow in the SVGTextFrame class 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 via crafted SVG graphics data in conjunction with a crafted Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) token sequence.

Affected Software

27 affected components
Mozilla Thunderbird<=31.5
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
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 Firefox<=37.0.2
Mozilla Firefox ESR=31.0
Mozilla Firefox ESR=31.1.0
Mozilla Firefox ESR=31.1.1
Mozilla Firefox ESR=31.3.0
Mozilla Firefox ESR=31.5.1
Mozilla Firefox ESR=31.5.2
Mozilla Firefox ESR=31.5.3

Event History

May 14, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-2710?

The severity of CVE-2015-2710 is classified as critical, as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-2710?

To fix CVE-2015-2710, update your Mozilla Firefox or Thunderbird to the latest version beyond the affected releases.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2015-2710?

CVE-2015-2710 affects Mozilla Firefox versions before 38.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.7, and Thunderbird before 31.7.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-2710?

CVE-2015-2710 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.

5

Can CVE-2015-2710 be exploited without user interaction?

Yes, CVE-2015-2710 can be exploited remotely through crafted SVG graphics data without user interaction.

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