CVE-2015-2740

Thunderbird < 38.1 - Buffer Overflow in nsXMLHttpRequest::AppendToResponseText

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Buffer overflow in the nsXMLHttpRequest::AppendToResponseText function in Mozilla Firefox before 39.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.8 and 38.x before 38.1, and Thunderbird before 38.1 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

References (20)

Core 20
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1455.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-10
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3324
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2673-1
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032784
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1207.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00034.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2656-1
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032783
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3300
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2656-2
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00033.html
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1170809
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75541

Scores

EPSS 0.0263
EPSS Percentile 85.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (28)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 12.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 14.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 14.10
canonical/ubuntu_linux 15.04
debian/debian_linux 7.0
debian/debian_linux 8.0
mozilla/firefox 31.0
mozilla/firefox 31.1.0
mozilla/firefox 31.1.1
mozilla/firefox 31.3.0
... and 18 more
Published Jul 06, 2015
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026