Type Confusion Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox IndexedDB Implementation

Type Confusion Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox IndexedDB Implementation

CVE-2015-2728 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

The IndexedDatabaseManager class in the IndexedDB implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 39.0 and Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.8 and 38.x before 38.1 misinterprets an unspecified IDBDatabase field as a pointer, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via unspecified vectors, related to a "type confusion" issue.

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