CVE-2015-4511

Publication date 23 September 2015

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

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.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
firefox	15.04 vivid	Fixed 41.0+build3-0ubuntu0.15.04.1
	14.04 LTS trusty	Fixed 41.0+build3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
	12.04 LTS precise	Fixed 41.0+build3-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
thunderbird	15.04 vivid	Fixed 1:38.3.0+build1-0ubuntu0.15.04.1
	14.04 LTS trusty	Fixed 1:38.3.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
	12.04 LTS precise	Fixed 1:38.3.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1

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References

MITRE
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

USN-2754-1
Thunderbird vulnerabilities
5 October 2015

Other references

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2015-105/
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-4511