CVE-2015-0828

Double free vulnerability in the nsXMLHttpRequest::GetResponse function in Mozilla Firefox before 36.0, when a nonstandard memory allocator is used, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via crafted JavaScript code that makes an XMLHttpRequest call with zero bytes of data.

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Notes

References

• MITRE
• NVD
• Launchpad
• Debian

Other references

• https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2015-18/
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=988675
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1030667
• http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-18.html
• https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-0828