Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 6, 2015· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2015-2740
CVE-2015-2740
Description
Buffer overflow in the nsXMLHttpRequest::AppendToResponseText function in Mozilla Firefox before 39.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.8 and 38.x before 38.1, and Thunderbird before 38.1 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
Affected products
28cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 8 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=38.1.0
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:31.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:31.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:31.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:31.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:31.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:31.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:31.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_desktop:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_server:11:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_server:11:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_server:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
20- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00033.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00034.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3324nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-66.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2673-1nvdThird Party Advisory
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cginvdIssue Tracking
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00025.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00031.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00021.htmlnvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1207.htmlnvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1455.htmlnvd
- www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3300nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/75541nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1032783nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1032784nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2656-1nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2656-2nvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-10nvd
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