CVE-2015-0825 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read sensitive process memory by tricking users into opening a malformed MP3 file in Firefox.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2015-0825?

CVE-2015-0825 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu Linux, published on 25 Feb 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Stack-based buffer underflow in the mozilla::MP3FrameParser::ParseBuffer function in Mozilla Firefox before 36.0 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a malformed MP3 file that improperly interacts with memory allocation during playback.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-0825?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Mozilla Firefox, Opensuse Opensuse.

How do I fix CVE-2015-0825?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2015-0825 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-0825 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Canonical Ubuntu Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4vv6-j3j6-jp5c, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-0825.

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