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CVE-2015-2715
Published: May 14, 2015
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Race condition in the nsThreadManager::RegisterCurrentThread function in Mozilla Firefox before 38.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (use-after-free and heap memory corruption) by leveraging improper Media Decoder Thread creation at the time of a shutdown.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
USN-2602-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
74611
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=988698
x_refsource_CONFIRM
openSUSE-SU-2015:0934
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
GLSA-201605-06
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-53.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
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