CVE-2015-4488

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2015-08-11
Bugzilla:
1252293: CVE-2015-4487 CVE-2015-4488 CVE-2015-4489 Mozilla: Vulnerabilities found through code inspection (MFSA 2015-90)

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Use-after-free vulnerability in the StyleAnimationValue class in Mozilla Firefox before 40.0, Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.2, and Firefox OS before 2.2 allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact by leveraging a StyleAnimationValue::operator self assignment.

Find out more about CVE-2015-4488 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 5.1
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity High
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (thunderbird) RHSA-2015:1682 2015-08-25
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Optional Productivity Applications (v. 5 server) (thunderbird) RHSA-2015:1682 2015-08-25
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (thunderbird) RHSA-2015:1682 2015-08-25
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (firefox) RHSA-2015:1586 2015-08-11
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (firefox) RHSA-2015:1586 2015-08-11
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (thunderbird) RHSA-2015:1682 2015-08-25
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (firefox) RHSA-2015:1586 2015-08-11

Acknowledgements

Red Hat would like to thank the Mozilla project for reporting this issue. Upstream acknowledges Ronald Crane as the original reporter.

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