CVE-2015-2715

Publication date 13 May 2015

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

Race condition in the nsThreadManager::RegisterCurrentThread function in Mozilla Firefox before 38.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (use-after-free and heap memory corruption) by leveraging improper Media Decoder Thread creation at the time of a shutdown.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
firefox 15.04 vivid
Fixed 38.0+build3-0ubuntu0.15.04.1
14.10 utopic
Fixed 38.0+build3-0ubuntu0.14.10.1
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 38.0+build3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 38.0+build3-0ubuntu0.12.04.1

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