Buffer underflow during MP3 playback — Mozilla

2015-02-2400:00:00

Mozilla Foundation

www.mozilla.org

CVSS2

4.3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS

0.004

Percentile

74.3%

JSON

Security researcher Atte Kettunen used the Address Sanitizer tool to discover a buffer underflow during audio playback of a badly formatted MP3 audio files. Through memory allocation manipulation it may be possible to incorporate parts of Firefox memory into an MP3 stream accessible to scripts on the page.

Affected configurations

Vulners

Node

mozillafirefoxRange<36

mozillafirefox_osRange<2.2

mozillaseamonkeyRange<2.33

VendorProductVersionCPE
mozillafirefox*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozillafirefox_os*cpe:2.3:o:mozilla:firefox_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozillaseamonkey*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE
mozilla	firefox	*	cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox::::::::
mozilla	firefox_os	*	cpe:2.3:o:mozilla:firefox_os::::::::
mozilla	seamonkey	*	cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey::::::::