CVE-2015-4493Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Mozilla Firefox

Severity
10.0CRITICALNVD
NVD9.3
EPSS
7.3%
top 8.30%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedAug 16
Latest updateMay 17

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the stagefright::ESDS::parseESDescriptor function in libstagefright in Mozilla Firefox before 40.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an invalid size field in an esds chunk in MPEG-4 video data, a related issue to CVE-2015-1539.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages5 packages

Ubuntumozilla/firefox< 40.0+build4-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+1
NVDmozilla/firefox39.0.3+4
NVDoracle/solaris11.3
NVDopensuse/opensuse13.1, 13.2+1

Also affects: Ubuntu Linux 12.04, 14.04, 15.04

🔴Vulnerability Details

8
GHSA
GHSA-3hvq-r5w2-423m: Multiple integer underflows in the ESDS::parseESDescriptor function in ESDS2022-05-17
GHSA
GHSA-8mf7-p7xv-mq52: Heap-based buffer overflow in the stagefright::ESDS::parseESDescriptor function in libstagefright in Mozilla Firefox before 402022-05-14
CVEList
CVE-2015-1539: Multiple integer underflows in the ESDS::parseESDescriptor function in ESDS2015-10-01
OSV
firefox regression2015-08-20
CVEList
CVE-2015-4493: Heap-based buffer overflow in the stagefright::ESDS::parseESDescriptor function in libstagefright in Mozilla Firefox before 402015-08-16

📋Vendor Advisories

4
Ubuntu
Firefox regression2015-08-20
Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities2015-08-11
Ubuntu
Ubufox update2015-08-11
Red Hat
Mozilla: Overflow issues in libstagefright (MFSA 2015-83)2015-08-11

💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2015-4479 CVE-2015-4480 CVE-2015-4493 Mozilla: Overflow issues in libstagefright (MFSA 2015-83)2015-08-11
CVE-2015-4493 — Mozilla Firefox vulnerability | cvebase