CVE-2015-4475
Mozilla: Out-of-bounds read with malformed MP3 file (MFSA 2015-80)
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Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 2.0
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Published · August 11, 2015
Updated · November 21, 2025
Description
The mozilla::AudioSink function in Mozilla Firefox before 40.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.2 mishandles inconsistent sample formats within MP3 audio data, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a malformed file.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 2.0 · 5.1AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CWE-125 · Out-of-bounds Read