CVE-2015-2715

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.8
Exploit probability—
ProductMozilla Firefox
PublishedMay 14, 2015
First seenMay 14, 2015

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mozilla firefoxv ≤ 37.0.2—
opensuse opensuse13.1, 13.2—

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CVE-2015-2715 · Mozilla Firefox · Dark Radar