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    CVE-2015-4509

    Use-after-free vulnerability in the HTMLVideoElement interface in Mozilla Firefox before 41.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted JavaScript code that modifies the URI table of a media element, aka ZDI-CAN-3176.

    Published:Sep 22, 2015
    Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
    EPS:Sep 24, 2015
    EPSS Score:0.02696
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Mozilla
    Product
    Firefox
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-416 Use After Free

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    References

    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00000.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00003.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00004.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00005.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00007.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00025.html
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1834.html
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1852.html
    http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3365
    http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-106.html
    http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
    http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76816
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033640
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2743-1
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2743-2
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2743-3
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2743-4
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2754-1
    http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-646
    https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1198435
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00000.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00003.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00004.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00005.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00007.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00025.html
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1834.html
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1852.html
    http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3365
    http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-106.html
    http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
    http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76816
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033640
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2743-1
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2743-2
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2743-3
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2743-4
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2754-1
    http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-646
    https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1198435

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Integrity
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    High
    Availability
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