CVE-2015-4511

Firefox < 41.0 - Remote Code Execution via WebM Video Header

Title source: llm

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the nestegg_track_codec_data function in Mozilla Firefox before 41.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted header in a WebM video.

References (14)

Core 14

Core References

Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00004.html

Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00025.html

Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00005.html

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2754-1

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-105.html

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1834.html

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033640

Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1200148

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian

http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3365

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76816

Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00007.html

Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00003.html

Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00000.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0396

EPSS Percentile 88.5%

Details

CWE

CWE-119

Status published

Products (8)

mozilla/firefox 38.0

mozilla/firefox 38.0.1

mozilla/firefox 38.0.5

mozilla/firefox 38.1.0

mozilla/firefox 38.1.1

mozilla/firefox 38.2.0

mozilla/firefox 38.2.1

mozilla/firefox < 40.0.3

Published Sep 24, 2015

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026