CVE-2015-2728

The IndexedDatabaseManager class in the IndexedDB implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 39.0 and Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.8 and 38.x before 38.1 misinterprets an unspecified IDBDatabase field as a pointer, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via unspecified vectors, related to a "type confusion" issue.

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00025.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00031.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00033.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00034.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00021.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1207.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3300
• http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-61.htmlVendor Advisory
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75541
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032783
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2656-1
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2656-2
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1142210Issue Tracking
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-10
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00025.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00031.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00033.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00034.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00021.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1207.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3300
• http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-61.htmlVendor Advisory
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75541
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032783
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2656-1
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2656-2
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1142210Issue Tracking
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-10

Published

Jul 6, 2015

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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