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CVE-2015-4496 (GCVE-0-2015-4496)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-08-16 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 06:18
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Summary
Multiple integer overflows in libstagefright in Mozilla Firefox before 38.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted sample metadata in an MPEG-4 video file, a related issue to CVE-2015-1538.
Severity
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CWE
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2015-08-12 00:00
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