CVE-2015-7176

EPSS 4.3%

The AnimationThread function in Mozilla Firefox before 41.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.3 uses an incorrect argument to the sscanf function, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

Affected products

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References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00000.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00003.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00004.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00005.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00007.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00025.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1834.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1852.html https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1174479 http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3365 http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-112.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html