CVE-2015-0836
CVE-2015-0836 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (90th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Mozilla Firefox
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 36.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.5, and Thunderbird before 31.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-0836?
- Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 36.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.5, and Thunderbird before 31.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
- How severe is CVE-2015-0836?
- CVE-2015-0836 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2015-0836 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2015-0836?
- CVE-2015-0836 primarily affects Mozilla Firefox. In total, 243 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2015-0836?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2015-0836 published?
- CVE-2015-0836 was published on 2015-02-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00000.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00001.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00006.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00007.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00008.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00026.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00031.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00067.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0265.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0266.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0642.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3174
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3179
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-11.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72742
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031791
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031792
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2505-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2506-1
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1096138
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1107009
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1111243
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1111248
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1115776
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1117406
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1119579
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1123882
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1124018
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1128196
Affected products (243)
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:31.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:31.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:31.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:31.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:31.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:31.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:31.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9:rc:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0:preview_release:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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