Description
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.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2015-4532 | 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. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2743-1 | Firefox vulnerabilities |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mozilla
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T06:18:11.799Z
Reserved: 2015-06-10T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2015-4512
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Status : Modified
Published: 2015-09-24T04:59:15.317
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2015-4512
OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD
Ubuntu USN