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CVE-2015-2722

10.0 · HIGH

Use-after-free vulnerability in the CanonicalizeXPCOMParticipant function in Mozilla Firefox before 39.0 and Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.8 and 38.x before 38.1 allows remote attackers to execute arb…

Published Jul 6, 2015oracleEPSS 6.14%

Overview

CVE-2015-2722 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting oracle solaris. It was published on July 6, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the CanonicalizeXPCOMParticipant function in Mozilla Firefox before 39.0 and Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.8 and 38.x before 38.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving attachment of an XMLHttpRequest object to a shared worker.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from oracle. Update solaris to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Reflists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00025.htmlReflists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00031.htmlReflists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00033.htmlReflists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00034.htmlReflists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00021.htmlRefrhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1207.htmlRefwww.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-65.htmlRefwww.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlRefwww.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.htmlRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/75541

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-2722?

CVE-2015-2722 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting oracle solaris. It was published on July 6, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2015-2722?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-2722?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from oracle. Update solaris to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2015-2722?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2015-2722 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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