CVE-2015-7202: Buffer Overflow
Published Dec 16, 2015
·Updated
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 43.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
Affected Software
6 affected components
Mozilla Firefox<=42.0
openSUSE Leap=42.1
openSUSE openSUSE=13.1
openSUSE openSUSE=13.2
Fedoraproject Fedora=22
Fedoraproject Fedora=23
Event History
Dec 16, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2015-7202?
CVE-2015-7202 is classified as a vulnerability that could lead to denial of service and potential arbitrary code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2015-7202?
To fix CVE-2015-7202, update Mozilla Firefox to version 43.0 or later.
3
Which versions of Firefox are affected by CVE-2015-7202?
CVE-2015-7202 affects Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 43.0.
4
Can CVE-2015-7202 allow for memory corruption?
Yes, CVE-2015-7202 can allow for memory corruption leading to application crashes.
5
What types of systems are affected by CVE-2015-7202?
CVE-2015-7202 affects various systems using Mozilla Firefox, including openSUSE and Fedora distributions.