Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Nov 5, 2015· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2015-7182
CVE-2015-7182
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the ASN.1 decoder in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.19.2.1 and 3.20.x before 3.20.1, as used in Firefox before 42.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.4 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted OCTET STRING data.
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
34- www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2016v3-2985753.htmlnvdPatch
- www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-133.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Projects/NSS/NSS_3.19.2.1_release_notesnvdVendor Advisory
- developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Projects/NSS/NSS_3.19.4_release_notesnvdVendor Advisory
- developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Projects/NSS/NSS_3.20.1_release_notesnvdVendor Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00013.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00015.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00020.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00021.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00025.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00037.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00049.htmlnvd
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/134268/Slackware-Security-Advisory-mozilla-nss-Updates.htmlnvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1980.htmlnvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1981.htmlnvd
- www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3393nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3410nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3688nvd
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.htmlnvd
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.htmlnvd
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlnvd
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.htmlnvd
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/77416nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/91787nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1034069nvd
- www.slackware.com/security/viewer.phpnvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2785-1nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2791-1nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2819-1nvd
- bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa119nvd
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cginvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-10nvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06nvd
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