CVE-2015-2722
Published Jul 6, 2015 · Updated Nov 3, 2026
Original summary
Normalized public record · Updated Nov 3, 2026
Use-after-free vulnerability in the CanonicalizeXPCOMParticipant function in Mozilla Firefox before 39.0 and Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.8 and 38.x before 38.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving attachment of an XMLHttpRequest object to a shared worker.
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QFinch assessment
Use-after-free vulnerability in the CanonicalizeXPCOMParticipant function in Mozilla Firefox before 39.0 and Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.8 and 38.x before 38.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving attachment of an XMLHttpRequest object to a shared worker.
Evidence: public source recordsAffected products
| Affected package, product or range | Fix status |
|---|---|
| Consult the referenced vendor advisory for affected versions. | Consult source advisory |
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Remediation
Apply the vendor-supported fixed release or mitigation, then verify the affected component is no longer reachable.
- Confirm the affected product and reachable code path exist in your environment.
- Apply the vendor-supported patch or mitigation from the primary advisory.
- Rescan the exact deployed revision and retain verification evidence.
Evidence coverage
- SSVC priority
- LOW
- Confidence
- Not available
- Aliases
- None reported
Scores appear only when corresponding evidence exists. Missing data is never interpreted as zero risk.
Sources and record history
- openSUSE-SU-2015:1229 ↗
- SUSE-SU-2015:1268 ↗
- GLSA-201512-10 ↗
- 75541 ↗
- www.oracle.com ↗
- 1032784 ↗
- RHSA-2015:1207 ↗
- SUSE-SU-2015:1269 ↗
- openSUSE-SU-2015:1266 ↗
- www.mozilla.org ↗
- USN-2656-1 ↗
- SUSE-SU-2015:1449 ↗
Record history
Published Jul 6, 2015 · Last refreshed Nov 3, 2026