CVE-2015-2715

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.
Race Condition
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
6.8 UNKNOWN
NETWORK
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
mozillaCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 79%
VendorProductVersion
mozillafirefox
𝑥
≤ 37.0.2
opensuseopensuse
13.1
opensuseopensuse
13.2
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= Vulnerable software versions
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Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
firefox
vivid
Fixed 38.0+build3-0ubuntu0.15.04.1
released
utopic
Fixed 38.0+build3-0ubuntu0.14.10.1
released
trusty
Fixed 38.0+build3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
released
precise
Fixed 38.0+build3-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
released
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00036.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-53.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74611
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2602-1
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=988698
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00036.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-53.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74611
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2602-1
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=988698
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06