7.5
HIGH
CVE-2015-4514
Mozilla Firefox Browser Engine Memory Corruption and Remote Code Execution
Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 42.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 5, 2015, 5:59 a.m.

Last Modified :

April 12, 2025, 10:46 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-4514 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Mozilla firefox
2 Mozilla firefox_esr
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2015-4514.

URL Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00015.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00037.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00049.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-116.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77411
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034069
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2785-1
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1185157
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1186160
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1196237
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1200326
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1202677
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1205937
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=969309
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-10
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00015.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00037.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00049.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-116.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77411
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034069
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2785-1
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1185157
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1186160
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1196237
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1200326
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1202677
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1205937
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=969309
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-10

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-4514 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00015.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00037.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00049.html
    Added Reference http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-116.html
    Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77411
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034069
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2785-1
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1185157
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1186160
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1196237
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1200326
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1202677
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1205937
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=969309
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-10
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 22, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 22, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 22, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 22, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 22, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 22, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 22, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 22, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 07, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-10 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00015.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00049.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2785-1 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00037.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034069 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 28, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77411 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 04, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 05, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:41.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Changed Reference Type http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-116.html No Types Assigned http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-116.html Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-119
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 05, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

3.91 }} -3.86%

score

0.87218

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability