CVE-2015-0823: canonical ubuntu_linux
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2015-0823 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 3.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 3Timeline
- 25-02-2015PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in OpenType Sanitiser, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 36.0, might allow remote attackers to trigger problematic Developer Console information or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging incorrect macro expansion, related to the ots::ots_gasp_parse function.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
3.89%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
90%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 3.89% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Canonical1 product
- ubuntu_linuxEOL12.04 | 14.04 | 14.10
Mozilla1 product
- firefox≤ 35.0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6.1 | 0.7 | 0.7.1 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9:rc | 0.9.1 | 0.9.2 | 0.9.3 | 0.10 | 0.10.1 | 1.0 | 1.0:preview_release | 1.0.1 | 1.0.2 | 1.0.3 | 1.0.4 | 1.0.5 | 1.0.6 | 1.0.7 | 1.0.8 | 1.4.1 | 1.5 | 1.5:beta1 | 1.5:beta2 | 1.5.0.1 | 1.5.0.2 | 1.5.0.3 | 1.5.0.4 | 1.5.0.5 | 1.5.0.6 | 1.5.0.7 | 1.5.0.8 | 1.5.0.9 | 1.5.0.10 | 1.5.0.11 | 1.5.0.12 | 1.5.1 | 1.5.2 | 1.5.3 | 1.5.4 | 1.5.5 | 1.5.6 | 1.5.7 | 1.5.8 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.0.0.1 | 2.0.0.2 | 2.0.0.3 | 2.0.0.4 | 2.0.0.5 | 2.0.0.6 | 2.0.0.7 | 2.0.0.8 | 2.0.0.9 | 2.0.0.10 | 2.0.0.11 | 2.0.0.12 | 2.0.0.13 | 2.0.0.14 | 2.0.0.15 | 2.0.0.16 | 2.0.0.17 | 2.0.0.18 | 2.0.0.19 | 2.0.0.20 | 3.0 | 3.0.1 | 3.0.2 | 3.0.3 | 3.0.4 | 3.0.5 | 3.0.6 | 3.0.7 | 3.0.8 | 3.0.9 | 3.0.10 | 3.0.11 | 3.0.12 | 3.0.13 | 3.0.14 | 3.0.15 | 3.0.16 | 3.0.17 | 3.0.18 | 3.0.19 | 3.5 | 3.5.1 | 3.5.2 | 3.5.3 | 3.5.4 | 3.5.5 | 3.5.6 | 3.5.7 | 3.5.8 | 3.5.9 | 3.5.10 | 3.5.11 | 3.5.12 | 3.5.13 | 3.5.14 | 3.5.15 | 3.5.16 | 3.5.17 | 3.5.18 | 3.5.19 | 3.6 | 3.6.2 | 3.6.3 | 3.6.4 | 3.6.6 | 3.6.7 | 3.6.8 | 3.6.9 | 3.6.10 | 3.6.11 | 3.6.12 | 3.6.13 | 3.6.14 | 3.6.15 | 3.6.16 | 3.6.17 | 3.6.18 | 3.6.19 | 3.6.20 | 3.6.21 | 3.6.22 | 3.6.23 | 3.6.24 | 3.6.25 | 3.6.26 | 3.6.27 | 3.6.28 | 4.0 | 4.0:beta1 | 4.0:beta10 | 4.0:beta11 | 4.0:beta12 | 4.0:beta2 | 4.0:beta3 | 4.0:beta4 | 4.0:beta5 | 4.0:beta6 | 4.0:beta7 | 4.0:beta8 | 4.0:beta9 | 4.0.1 | 5.0 | 5.0.1 | 6.0 | 6.0.1 | 6.0.2 | 7.0 | 7.0.1 | 8.0 | 8.0.1 | 9.0 | 9.0.1 | 10.0 | 10.0.1 | 10.0.2 | 10.0.3 | 10.0.4 | 10.0.5 | 10.0.6 | 10.0.7 | 10.0.8 | 10.0.9 | 10.0.10 | 10.0.11 | 10.0.12 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 12.0:beta6 | 13.0 | 13.0.1 | 14.0 | 14.0.1 | 15.0 | 16.0 | 16.0.1 | 16.0.2 | 17.0 | 17.0.1 | 17.0.2 | 17.0.3 | 17.0.4 | 17.0.5 | 17.0.6 | 17.0.7 | 17.0.8 | 17.0.9 | 17.0.10 | 17.0.11 | 18.0 | 18.0.1 | 18.0.2 | 19.0 | 19.0.1 | 19.0.2 | 20.0 | 21.0 | 22.0 | 23.0 | 23.0.1 | 24.0 | 24.1 | 24.1.1 | 25.0 | 25.0.1 | 26.0 | 27.0 | 27.0.1 | 28.0 | 29.0 | 29.0.1 | 30.0 | 31.0 | 31.1.0 | 32.0 | 33.0 | 34.0.5
Opensuse1 product
- opensuseEOL13.1 | 13.2
Ubuntu1 product
- firefox< 36.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.4
4 vendors · 4 products
References
14 links- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00000.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party Advisory
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM
- github.com/khaledhosny/ots/commit/003c62d28ae438aa8943cb31535563397f838a2cX Refsource CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchREPORT
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00067.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party Advisory