Mozilla Firefox 41 Interpolate memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Mozilla Firefox 41. The affected element is the function AddWeightedPathSegLists/SVGPathSegListSMILType::Interpolate. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2015-7199. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Mozilla Firefox 41 (Web Browser). This affects the function AddWeightedPathSegLists/SVGPathSegListSMILType::Interpolate. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 11/03/2015 as MFSA 2015-13 as confirmed security advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at mozilla.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-7199 since 09/16/2015. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is 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 124474 (CentOS Security Update for thunderbird (CESA-2015:2519)).

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 (107811), Tenable (86726), SecurityFocus (BID 77411†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-54156†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-69225, VDB-79024, VDB-79025 and VDB-79031. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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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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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: MFSA 2015-13
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-7199 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-7199
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-79041

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X-Force: 107811 - Mozilla Firefox AddWeightedPathSegLists code execution
SecurityFocus: 77411
SecurityTracker: 1034069
Vulnerability Center: 54156 - Mozilla Firefox before 42 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.4 Remote Unspecified Impact - CVE-2015-7199, Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 11/05/2015 10:19
Updated: 10/23/2024 01:14
Changes: 11/05/2015 10:19 (75), 03/10/2018 11:22 (1), 06/26/2022 09:39 (4), 10/23/2024 01:14 (15)
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Cache ID: 216:61E:103

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