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CVE-2015-0797

Published: May 14, 2015Updated: May 6, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-noinfo
NVD MITRE
6.8CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
5.4%
Top 8.3%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

GStreamer before 1.4.5, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 38.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.7, and Thunderbird before 31.7 on Linux, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted H.264 video data in an m4v file.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:MAu:NC:PI:PA:P
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:MAccess Complexity
Medium
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:PConfidentiality
Partial
I:PIntegrity
Partial
A:PAvailability
Partial
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Products

n/an/a
gstreamergstreamer
LibraryLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
firefoxmozilla
On-premDesktop App
Consumer Software / browser
seamonkeymozilla
Desktop App
Consumer Software / browser
thunderbirdmozilla
On-premDesktop App
Communications / email-server-client
gstreameross-projectOSS Librariesaka good plug-ins, plug-ins
mozillaoss-projectUSConsumer Softwareaka mozilla corp.
and 10 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0988.html
rhn.redhat.com
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/thunderbird/#thunderbird31.7
mozilla.org
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-47.html
mozilla.org
and 11 more references View all →

Timeline

Published
May 14, 2015
Last Updated
May 6, 2026

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