The Off Main Thread Compositing (OMTC) implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 37.0 makes an incorrect memset call during interaction with the mozilla::layers::BufferTextureClient::AllocateForSurface function, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via vectors that trigger rendering of 2D graphics content.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-0818 The Off Main Thread Compositing (OMTC) implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 37.0 makes an incorrect memset call during interaction with the mozilla::layers::BufferTextureClient::AllocateForSurface function, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via vectors that trigger rendering of 2D graphics content.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2550-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T04:26:11.119Z

Reserved: 2015-01-07T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2015-0805

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2015-04-01T10:59:06.550

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2015-0805

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Critical

Publid Date: 2015-03-31T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-0805 - Bugzilla

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