Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Nov 5, 2015· Updated Jun 17, 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.
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Affected products
74cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 8 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=41.0.2
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=3.19.2.0
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:3.20.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:glassfish_server:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:iplanet_web_proxy_server:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:iplanet_web_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:opensso:3.0-0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:traffic_director:11.1.1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:traffic_director:11.1.1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:traffic_director:11.1.1.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: <3.19.2.1, >=3.20.0 <3.20.1
- osv-coords56 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/MozillaFirefox&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/opensuse/mozilla-nss&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/opensuse/MozillaThunderbird&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox-branding-SLED&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox-branding-SLED&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox-branding-SLED&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP2-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox-branding-SLED&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox-branding-SLED&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3-TERADATApkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox-branding-SLED&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox-branding-SLED&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox-branding-SLED&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP2-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3-TERADATApkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/MozillaFirefox&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012pkg:rpm/suse/mozilla-nspr&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/mozilla-nspr&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/mozilla-nspr&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012pkg:rpm/suse/mozilla-nspr&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP2-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/mozilla-nspr&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/mozilla-nspr&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3-TERADATApkg:rpm/suse/mozilla-nspr&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/mozilla-nspr&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012pkg:rpm/suse/mozilla-nspr&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/mozilla-nspr&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/mozilla-nspr&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012pkg:rpm/suse/mozilla-nspr&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/mozilla-nspr&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/mozilla-nspr&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012pkg:rpm/suse/mozilla-nss&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/mozilla-nss&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/mozilla-nss&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012pkg:rpm/suse/mozilla-nss&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP2-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/mozilla-nss&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/mozilla-nss&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3-TERADATApkg:rpm/suse/mozilla-nss&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/mozilla-nss&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012pkg:rpm/suse/mozilla-nss&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/mozilla-nss&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/mozilla-nss&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012pkg:rpm/suse/mozilla-nss&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/mozilla-nss&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/mozilla-nss&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012
< 50.1.0-1.1+ 55 more
- (no CPE)range: < 50.1.0-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.26.2-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 45.5.1-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 38-15.31
- (no CPE)range: < 38-15.31
- (no CPE)range: < 38-12.19
- (no CPE)range: < 38-15.31
- (no CPE)range: < 38-15.31
- (no CPE)range: < 38-15.31
- (no CPE)range: < 38-15.31
- (no CPE)range: < 38-15.31
- (no CPE)range: < 31.0-17.1
- (no CPE)range: < 31.0-17.1
- (no CPE)range: < 31.0-17.1
- (no CPE)range: < 38.4.0esr-25.6
- (no CPE)range: < 38.4.0esr-25.6
- (no CPE)range: < 38.4.0esr-51.1
- (no CPE)range: < 38.4.0esr-25.3
- (no CPE)range: < 38.4.0esr-25.6
- (no CPE)range: < 38.4.0esr-25.6
- (no CPE)range: < 38.4.0esr-25.6
- (no CPE)range: < 38.4.0esr-51.1
- (no CPE)range: < 38.4.0esr-25.6
- (no CPE)range: < 38.4.0esr-25.6
- (no CPE)range: < 38.4.0esr-51.1
- (no CPE)range: < 38.4.0esr-25.6
- (no CPE)range: < 38.4.0esr-25.6
- (no CPE)range: < 38.4.0esr-51.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.10.10-16.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.10.10-16.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.10.10-9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.10.10-16.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.10.10-16.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.10.10-16.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.10.10-16.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.10.10-9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.10.10-16.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.10.10-16.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.10.10-9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.10.10-16.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.10.10-16.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.10.10-9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.19.2.1-19.3
- (no CPE)range: < 3.19.2.1-19.3
- (no CPE)range: < 3.19.2.1-29.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.19.2.1-12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.19.2.1-19.3
- (no CPE)range: < 3.19.2.1-19.3
- (no CPE)range: < 3.19.2.1-19.3
- (no CPE)range: < 3.19.2.1-29.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.19.2.1-19.3
- (no CPE)range: < 3.19.2.1-19.3
- (no CPE)range: < 3.19.2.1-29.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.19.2.1-19.3
- (no CPE)range: < 3.19.2.1-19.3
- (no CPE)range: < 3.19.2.1-29.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
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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