CVE-2015-0805 describes a memory corruption vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 37.0, specifically within the Off Main Thread Compositing (OMTC) implementation. This flaw, affecting various Canonical and OpenSUSE distributions of Firefox, stems from an incorrect memset call during 2D graphics rendering. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network without authentication, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution or a denial of service. While no public exploit code or active exploitation is reported, the vulnerability garnered some community discussion and media coverage at the time of its disclosure.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
13.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
13.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 36.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
12.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* | ||
14.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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