CVE-2015-7179 Information

Description

The VertexBufferInterface::reserveVertexSpace function in libGLES in ANGLE as used in Mozilla Firefox before 41.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.3 on Windows incorrectly allocates memory for shader attribute arrays which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) via crafted (1) OpenGL or (2) WebGL content.

Reference

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00000.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00003.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00005.html http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-113.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76816 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033640 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1190526

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