Bug 1265192 (CVE-2015-4509) - CVE-2015-4509 Mozilla: Use-after-free while manipulating HTML media content (MFSA 2015-106)
Summary: CVE-2015-4509 Mozilla: Use-after-free while manipulating HTML media content (...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2015-4509
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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urgent
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Blocks: 1261782
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Reported: 2015-09-22 11:05 UTC by Prasad Pandit
Modified: 2023-05-12 14:12 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2015-10-01 14:04:09 UTC
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2015:1834 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Critical: firefox security update 2015-09-24 22:40:01 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2015:1852 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: thunderbird security update 2015-10-01 17:25:51 UTC

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
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