CVE-2015-2710 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via crafted SVG and CSS data, requiring user interaction to view the malicious content.

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-2015-2710?

CVE-2015-2710 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 14 May 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

Heap-based buffer overflow in the SVGTextFrame class in Mozilla Firefox before 38.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.7, and Thunderbird before 31.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted SVG graphics data in conjunction with a crafted Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) token sequence.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-2710?

It affects 7 products.

Products include Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Firefox Esr, Mozilla Thunderbird, Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop, Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Server, Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit and 1 more.

How do I fix CVE-2015-2710?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2015-2710 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-2710 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-pcp3-jm9x-325w, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-2710.

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