CVE-2015-2706

MediumCVSS 6.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Race condition in the AsyncPaintWaitEvent::AsyncPaintWaitEvent function in Mozilla Firefox before 37.0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted plugin that does not properly complete initialization.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.8/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Apr 27, 2015
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2015-2706: Medium severity, CVSS 6.8 | Vulnix