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MFSA2015-79 Firefox: Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:40.0 / rv:38.2) (CVE-2015-4473)

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MFSA2015-79 Firefox: Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:40.0 / rv:38.2) (CVE-2015-4473)

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
08/15/2015
Created
07/25/2018
Added
08/17/2015
Modified
04/05/2017

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 40.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

Solution(s)

  • mozilla-firefox-esr-upgrade-38_2
  • mozilla-firefox-upgrade-40_0

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