Mozilla Firefox up to 38.x Direct3D 11 rx::d3d11::SetBufferData code

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 38.x. It has been classified as critical. The affected element is the function rx::d3d11::SetBufferData of the component Direct3D 11. This manipulation causes Remote Code Execution. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-2737. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 38.x (Web Browser). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function rx::d3d11::SetBufferData of the component Direct3D 11. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-17. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The rx::d3d11::SetBufferData function in the Direct3D 11 implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 39.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.8 and 38.x before 38.1, and Thunderbird before 38.1 reads data from uninitialized memory locations, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.

The weakness was released 07/06/2015 by Karthikeyan Bhargavan (Paul) with Mozilla Developers (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.mozilla.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-2737 since 03/25/2015. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 84550 (CentOS 5 / 6 / 7 : firefox (CESA-2015:1207)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CentOS Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 123836 (CentOS Security Update for thunderbird (CESA-2015:1455)).

Upgrading to version 39.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (104391), Tenable (84550), SecurityFocus (BID 75541†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-50989†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-76277, VDB-76278, VDB-76279 and VDB-76280. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Code
CWE: CWE-17
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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Nessus ID: 84550
Nessus Name: CentOS 5 / 6 / 7 : firefox (CESA-2015:1207)
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OpenVAS ID: 703300
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 3300-1 (iceweasel - security update)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Firefox 39.0

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: RHSA-2015:1207
Researcher: Karthikeyan Bhargavan (Paul)
Organization: Mozilla Developers
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-2737 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-2737
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-76291

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X-Force: 104391 - Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird rx::d3d11::SetBufferData code execution
SecurityFocus: 75541 - Mozilla Firefox/Thunderbird Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1032783
Vulnerability Center: 50989 - Mozilla Firefox, Firefox ESR and Thunderbird Remote Unspecified Vulnerability - CVE-2015-2737, Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/06/2015 10:18
Updated: 10/22/2024 21:27
Changes: 07/06/2015 10:18 (66), 07/03/2017 09:00 (14), 05/23/2022 12:44 (3), 05/23/2022 12:51 (1), 05/23/2022 12:59 (2), 10/22/2024 21:27 (16)
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