CVE-2015-2706

Publication date 21 April 2015

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Race condition in the AsyncPaintWaitEvent::AsyncPaintWaitEvent function in Mozilla Firefox before 37.0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted plugin that does not properly complete initialization.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
firefox	15.04 vivid	Fixed 37.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.15.04.1
	14.10 utopic	Fixed 37.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.14.10.1
	14.04 LTS trusty	Fixed 37.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
	12.04 LTS precise	Fixed 37.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
	10.04 LTS lucid	Ignored end of life

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References

MITRE
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

USN-2571-1
Firefox vulnerability
24 April 2015

Other references

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2015-45/
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-2706