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MFSA2015-23 Firefox: Use-after-free in Developer Console date with OpenType Sanitiser (CVE-2015-0823)

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MFSA2015-23 Firefox: Use-after-free in Developer Console date with OpenType Sanitiser (CVE-2015-0823)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/25/2015
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/26/2015
Modified
04/05/2017

Description

Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in OpenType Sanitiser, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 36.0, might allow remote attackers to trigger problematic Developer Console information or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging incorrect macro expansion, related to the ots::ots_gasp_parse function.

Solution(s)

  • mozilla-firefox-upgrade-36_0

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