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Summary
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Mozilla Firefox 41. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component JavaScript Wrapper. This manipulation causes denial of service. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-7196. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Mozilla Firefox 41 (Web Browser). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component JavaScript Wrapper. 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 availability.
The weakness was shared 11/03/2015 by Michal Bentkowski (Arai) with Dell as MFSA 2015-13 as confirmed security advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at mozilla.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-7196 since 09/16/2015. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 86726 (CentOS 5 / 6 / 7 : firefox (CESA-2015:1982)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CentOS Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 168265 (OpenSuSE Security Update for MozillaThunderbird (openSUSE-SU-2015:2229-1)).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (107809), Tenable (86726), SecurityFocus (BID 77411†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-54161†). The entries VDB-69225, VDB-79024, VDB-79025 and VDB-79031 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.mozilla.org/
- Product: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.6
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.6
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Exploiting
Class: CodeCWE: CWE-17
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes
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Status: Unproven
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Nessus ID: 86726
Nessus Name: CentOS 5 / 6 / 7 : firefox (CESA-2015:1982)
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OpenVAS ID: 703393
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 3393-1 (iceweasel - security update)
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
09/16/2015 🔍11/03/2015 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: mozilla.orgProduct: mozilla.org
Advisory: MFSA 2015-13
Researcher: Michal Bentkowski (Arai)
Organization: Dell
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-7196 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-7196
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-79039
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X-Force: 107809 - Mozilla Firefox applets denial of service
SecurityFocus: 77411 - Mozilla Firefox Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1034069
Vulnerability Center: 54161 - Mozilla Firefox before 42 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.4 Remote DoS Vulnerability - CVE-2015-7196, High
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Entry
Created: 11/05/2015 10:19Updated: 10/23/2024 00:48
Changes: 11/05/2015 10:19 (76), 03/10/2018 11:26 (6), 06/26/2022 09:31 (4), 10/23/2024 00:48 (15)
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