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MFSA2015-51 Firefox: Use-after-free during text processing with vertical text enabled (CVE-2015-2713)

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MFSA2015-51 Firefox: Use-after-free during text processing with vertical text enabled (CVE-2015-2713)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/12/2015
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/14/2015
Modified
04/05/2017

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the SetBreaks function 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 or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via a document containing crafted text in conjunction with a Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) token sequence containing properties related to vertical text.

Solution(s)

  • mozilla-firefox-esr-upgrade-31_7
  • mozilla-firefox-upgrade-38_0

References

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