CVE-2015-4512

Publication date 22 September 2015

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

gfx/2d/DataSurfaceHelpers.cpp in Mozilla Firefox before 41.0 on Linux improperly attempts to use the Cairo library with 32-bit color-depth surface creation followed by 16-bit color-depth surface display, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) by using a CANVAS element to trigger 2D rendering.

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

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-2743-1
    • Firefox vulnerabilities
    • 22 September 2015

Other references