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CVE-2015-2715

CVSS v2.0 6.8 (Medium)
68% Progress
EPSS 4.37 % (93th)
4.37% Progress
Affected Products 2
Advisories 4
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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.

Weaknesses
CWE-362
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
CVE Status
PUBLISHED
CNA
Mozilla Corporation
Published Date
2015-05-14 10:59:08
(9 years ago)
Updated Date
2018-10-30 16:27:35
(5 years ago)

Affected Products

Mozilla

Opensuse

Configuration #1

    CPE23 From Up To
  Mozilla Firefox 37.0.2 and prior versions cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox <= 37.0.2

Configuration #2

    CPE23 From Up To
  Opensuse 13.1 cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1
  Opensuse 13.2 cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2