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MFSA2015-31 Thunderbird: Use-after-free when using the Fluendo MP3 GStreamer plugin (CVE-2015-0813)

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MFSA2015-31 Thunderbird: Use-after-free when using the Fluendo MP3 GStreamer plugin (CVE-2015-0813)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/01/2015
Created
07/25/2018
Added
04/02/2015
Modified
04/05/2017

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the AppendElements function in Mozilla Firefox before 37.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.6, and Thunderbird before 31.6 on Linux, when the Fluendo MP3 plugin for GStreamer is used, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via a crafted MP3 file.

Solution(s)

  • mozilla-thunderbird-upgrade-31_6

References

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