CVE-2015-7212
Overview
CVE-2015-7212 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting fedoraproject fedora. It was published on December 16, 2015.
Technical Description
Integer overflow in the mozilla::layers::BufferTextureClient::AllocateForSurface function in Mozilla Firefox before 43.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by triggering a graphics operation that requires a large texture allocation.
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from fedoraproject. Update fedora to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| mozilla | firefox | 0 | Affected |
References
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-7212?
CVE-2015-7212 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting fedoraproject fedora. It was published on December 16, 2015.
How severe is CVE-2015-7212?
CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-7212?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from fedoraproject. Update fedora to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
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