Buffer overflow in the nsXMLHttpRequest::AppendToResponseText function in Mozilla Firefox before 39.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.8 and 38.x before 38.1, and Thunderbird before 38.1 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

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Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3300-1 iceweasel security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3324-1 icedove security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-2830 Buffer overflow in the nsXMLHttpRequest::AppendToResponseText function in Mozilla Firefox before 39.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.8 and 38.x before 38.1, and Thunderbird before 38.1 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2656-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2656-2 Firefox vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2673-1 Thunderbird vulnerabilities
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Tue, 22 Oct 2024 14:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:31.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Tue, 22 Oct 2024 14:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Mon, 21 Oct 2024 14:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:31.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:31.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Mon, 21 Oct 2024 13:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:31.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:31.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:31.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:31.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T05:24:38.471Z

Reserved: 2015-03-25T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2015-2740

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2015-07-06T02:01:08.703

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

Link: CVE-2015-2740

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Critical

Publid Date: 2015-07-02T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-2740 - Bugzilla

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