CVE-2015-4506

Publication date 22 September 2015

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Buffer overflow in the vp9_init_context_buffers function in libvpx, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 41.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.3, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted VP9 file.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
firefox 15.04 vivid
Fixed 41.0+build3-0ubuntu0.15.04.1
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 41.0+build3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 41.0+build3-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
thunderbird 15.04 vivid
Fixed 1:38.3.0+build1-0ubuntu0.15.04.1
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 1:38.3.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 1:38.3.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-2754-1
    • Thunderbird vulnerabilities
    • 5 October 2015
    • USN-2743-1
    • Firefox vulnerabilities
    • 22 September 2015

Other references