CVE-2015-0806

Mozilla: Memory corruption crashes in Off Main Thread Compositing (MFSA 2015-38)

Published Apr 1, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 3.3% KEV · Not listed
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.

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Source ID Title
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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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mozilla
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 4:26 AM
Reserved
Jan 7, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 1, 2015, 10:59 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:20 AM
Severity
Critical
Public date
Mar 31, 2015, 12:00 AM