CVE-2015-2716

medium

Description

Buffer overflow in the XML parser in Mozilla Firefox before 38.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.7, and Thunderbird before 31.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by providing a large amount of compressed XML data, a related issue to CVE-2015-1283.

References

Advisories
More

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00036.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00054.html

https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-20

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/thunderbird/#thunderbird31.7

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06

https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10365

https://hg.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla-esr31/rev/2f3e78643f5c

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1140537

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2603-1

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2602-1

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74611

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-54.html

http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3264

http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3260

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1012.html

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0988.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00031.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00000.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00012.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2015-05-14

Updated: 2025-04-12

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Severity: High

CVSS v4

Base Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.06064