Vulnerability Description
The IndexedDatabaseManager class in the IndexedDB implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 39.0 and Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.8 and 38.x before 38.1 misinterprets an unspecified IDBDatabase field as a pointer, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via unspecified vectors, related to a "type confusion" issue.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Novell | Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop | 12.0 |
| Novell | Suse Linux Enterprise Server | 11 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 31.0 |
| Mozilla | Firefox Esr | 31.1 |
| Oracle | Solaris | 11.3 |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00025.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00031.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00033.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00034.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00021.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1207.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3300
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-61.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75541
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032783
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2656-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2656-2
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1142210Issue Tracking
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-2728?
CVE-2015-2728 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The IndexedDatabaseManager class in the IndexedDB implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 39.0 and Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.8 and 38.x before 38.1 misinterprets an unspecified IDBDatabase field as ...
How severe is CVE-2015-2728?
CVE-2015-2728 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-2728?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop, Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Server, Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Firefox Esr, Oracle Solaris.