Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2015-2713 is a memory-safety flaw in older Mozilla products. A malicious document using crafted text and CSS vertical-text properties could crash the application or potentially run code. The main business risk is unmanaged legacy browser or email-client installations still present on endpoints or packaged in old Linux images. Exposure is most likely in legacy desktops, virtual images, kiosks, or server-side automation using the affected Firefox, Firefox ESR, or Thunderbird versions. Current exposure depends on whether those versions or vulnerable downstream packages remain installed. Prioritize remediation if legacy Mozilla clients remain in production or embedded workflows. For modern managed fleets, this is mainly a hygiene and asset-discovery issue unless old packages are still deployed. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Firefox to 38.0 or later where applicable.; Upgrade Firefox ESR 31.x to 31.7 or later.; Upgrade Thunderbird to 31.7 or later..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/thunderbird/#thunderbird31.7CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1153478CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- GLSA-201605-06CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
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