CVE-2015-2717

Mozilla: Buffer overflow and out-of-bounds read while parsing MP4 video metadata (MFSA 2015-55)

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

5.1

CVSS 2.0

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Published · May 12, 2015

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

Integer overflow in libstagefright in Mozilla Firefox before 38.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and out-of-bounds read) via an MP4 video file containing invalid metadata.

Statement

This issue does not affect the version of firefox and thunderbird as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6 and 7.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 5.1
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CWE-125 · Out-of-bounds Read