Bug 1265192 (CVE-2015-4509)

Summary: CVE-2015-4509 Mozilla: Use-after-free while manipulating HTML media content (MFSA 2015-106)
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Prasad Pandit <ppandit>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Description Prasad Pandit 2015-09-22 11:05:30 UTC
An anonymous researcher reported, via HP's Zero Day Initiative, a use-after-free vulnerability with HTML media elements on a page during script manipulation of the URI table of these elements. This results in a potentially exploitable crash.

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https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2015-106/

Comment 1 Martin Prpič 2015-09-22 12:05:13 UTC
Acknowledgements:

Red Hat would like to thank the Mozilla project for reporting this issue.

Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2015-09-22 18:18:29 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2015:1834 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1834.html

Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2015-10-01 13:26:25 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2015:1852 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1852.html