Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox
CVE-2015-2706
Race condition in the AsyncPaintWaitEvent::AsyncPaintWaitEvent function in Mozilla Firefox before 37.0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted plugin that does not properly complete initialization.
Vulnerability class: Race Condition
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.026 (84.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 85th percentile — 84.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.026 · newest: 0.026 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00044.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-45.html (Vendor Advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-10 (vendor-advisory)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2571-1 (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/74247 (vdb-entry)
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00046.html (vendor-advisory)
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1032171 (vdb-entry)