Vulnerability Details : CVE-2015-2716
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.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2015-2716
- cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_server:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_desktop:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:31.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:31.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:31.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:31.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:31.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:31.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:31.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-2716
4.43%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 92 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2015-2716
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2015-2716
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2015-2716
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2603-1
USN-2603-1: Thunderbird vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74611
Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird MFSA 2015-48 through -58 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00000.html
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2015:0978-1: important: Security update for
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https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-20
[R3] PVS 5.2.0 Fixes Multiple Third-party Library Vulnerabilities - Security Advisory | Tenable®
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1012.html
RHSA-2015:1012 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer Portal
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2602-1
USN-2602-1: Firefox vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices
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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
Oracle Solaris Bulletin - April 2016Third Party Advisory
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00012.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2015:0892-1: important: Update to Firefo
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http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3260
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3260-1 iceweasel
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06
Mozilla Products: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201605-06) — Gentoo security
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00036.html
openSUSE-SU-2015:0934-1: moderate: Security update for MozillaFirefoxThird Party Advisory
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00031.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2015:1266-1: important: Mozilla (Firefox
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http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-54.html
Buffer overflow when parsing compressed XML — MozillaVendor Advisory
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https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1140537
1140537 - (CVE-2015-2716) Buffer overflow xml parserIssue Tracking
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https://hg.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla-esr31/rev/2f3e78643f5c
mozilla-esr31: changeset 201170:2f3e78643f5cc49e367917cebd71ea90f7b54378
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00054.html
Object not found!Third Party Advisory
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0988.html
RHSA-2015:0988 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer Portal
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https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/thunderbird/#thunderbird31.7
Security Advisories for Thunderbird — Mozilla
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http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3264
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3264-1 icedove
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https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10365
Security Bulletin - Policy Auditor update fixes multiple vulnerabilities in third-party libraries (CVE-2016-0718, CVE-2016-4472, CVE-2016-5300, CVE-2017-17740, CVE-2017-9287, CVE-2019-13057, CVE-2020-
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