Description
The Off Main Thread Compositing (OMTC) implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 37.0 attempts to use memset for a memory region of negative length during interaction with the mozilla::layers::BufferTextureClient::AllocateForSurface function, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via vectors that trigger rendering of 2D graphics content.
Published: 2015-04-01
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 1.9% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-0819 The Off Main Thread Compositing (OMTC) implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 37.0 attempts to use memset for a memory region of negative length during interaction with the mozilla::layers::BufferTextureClient::AllocateForSurface function, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via vectors that trigger rendering of 2D graphics content.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2550-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
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Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Mozilla Firefox
Opensuse Opensuse
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T04:26:11.056Z

Reserved: 2015-01-07T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-0806

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-04-01T10:59:07.317

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2015-0806

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Critical

Publid Date: 2015-03-31T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-0806 - Bugzilla

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