CVE catalog
CVE-2015-4485
libvpx: CVE-2015-4485
- Severity
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 7.70% · Oct 22, 2026
Heap-based buffer overflow in the resize_context_buffers function in libvpx in Mozilla Firefox before 40.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via malformed WebM video data.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | libvpx | sid | 1.17.0-1 | fixed |
| Debian | libvpx | forky | 1.17.0-1 | fixed |
| Debian | libvpx | trixie | 1.15.0-2.1+deb13u1 | fixed |
| Debian | libvpx | trixie-security | 1.15.0-2.1+deb13u1 | fixed |
| Debian | libvpx | bookworm | 1.12.0-1+deb12u5 | fixed |
| Debian | libvpx | bookworm-security | 1.12.0-1+deb12u5 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | firefox | 14.04 | 24.0+build1-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | firefox | 14.04 | 25.0+build3-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | firefox | 14.04 | 28.0~b2+build1-0ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | firefox | 14.04 | 28.0+build1-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | firefox | 14.04 | 28.0+build2-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | firefox | 14.04 | 28.0+build2-0ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | firefox | 14.04 | 29.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | firefox | 14.04 | 30.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | firefox | 14.04 | 31.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | firefox | 14.04 | 32.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | firefox | 14.04 | 32.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | firefox | 14.04 | 33.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | firefox | 14.04 | 34.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | firefox | 14.04 | 35.0+build3-0ubuntu0.14.04.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | firefox | 14.04 | 35.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | firefox | 14.04 | 36.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | firefox | 14.04 | 36.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | firefox | 14.04 | 36.0.4+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | firefox | 14.04 | 37.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | firefox | 14.04 | 37.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | firefox | 14.04 | 37.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | firefox | 14.04 | 38.0+build3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | firefox | 14.04 | 39.0+build5-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | firefox | 14.04 | 39.0.3+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | firefox | 14.04 | 40.0+build4-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | libvpx | source | sid | 1.4.0-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | libvpx | source | forky | 1.4.0-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | libvpx | source | trixie | 1.4.0-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | libvpx | source | bookworm | 1.4.0-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | firefox | deb | 14.04 | 40.0+build4-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2015-4485 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [libvpx7]Unknown
Source package: [libvpx]
Details (4)
1.12.0-1+deb12u5· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · bookworm; dsa · libvpx · debian · 12
1.12.0-1+deb12u5· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · bookworm; dsa · libvpx · debian · 12
1.12.0-1+deb12u5· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · bookworm; dsa · libvpx · debian · 12
1.12.0-1+deb12u5· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · bookworm; dsa · libvpx · debian · 12
- [libvpx-dev]Unknown
Source package: [libvpx]
Details (4)
1.12.0-1+deb12u5· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · bookworm; dsa · libvpx · debian · 12
1.12.0-1+deb12u5· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · bookworm; dsa · libvpx · debian · 12
1.12.0-1+deb12u5· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · bookworm; dsa · libvpx · debian · 12
1.12.0-1+deb12u5· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · bookworm; dsa · libvpx · debian · 12
- [libvpx-doc]Unknown
Source package: [libvpx]
Details (4)
1.12.0-1+deb12u5· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · bookworm; dsa · libvpx · debian · 12
1.12.0-1+deb12u5· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · bookworm; dsa · libvpx · debian · 12
1.12.0-1+deb12u5· all · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · bookworm; dsa · libvpx · debian · 12
1.12.0-1+deb12u5· all · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · bookworm; dsa · libvpx · debian · 12
- [vpx-tools]Unknown
Source package: [libvpx]
Details (4)
1.12.0-1+deb12u5· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · bookworm; dsa · libvpx · debian · 12
1.12.0-1+deb12u5· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · bookworm; dsa · libvpx · debian · 12
1.12.0-1+deb12u5· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · bookworm; dsa · libvpx · debian · 12
1.12.0-1+deb12u5· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · bookworm; dsa · libvpx · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [libvpx9]Unknown
Source package: [libvpx]
Details (4)
1.15.0-2.1+deb13u1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · 13
1.15.0-2.1+deb13u1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · 13
1.15.0-2.1+deb13u1· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · 13
1.15.0-2.1+deb13u1· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · 13
- [libvpx-dev]Unknown
Source package: [libvpx]
Details (4)
1.15.0-2.1+deb13u1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · 13
1.15.0-2.1+deb13u1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · 13
1.15.0-2.1+deb13u1· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · 13
1.15.0-2.1+deb13u1· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · 13
- [libvpx-doc]Unknown
Source package: [libvpx]
Details (4)
1.15.0-2.1+deb13u1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · 13
1.15.0-2.1+deb13u1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · 13
1.15.0-2.1+deb13u1· all · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · 13
1.15.0-2.1+deb13u1· all · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · 13
- [vpx-tools]Unknown
Source package: [libvpx]
Details (4)
1.15.0-2.1+deb13u1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · 13
1.15.0-2.1+deb13u1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · 13
1.15.0-2.1+deb13u1· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · 13
1.15.0-2.1+deb13u1· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.4.0-1dsa · libvpx · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1586]
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/opensuse-su-2024_14572-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-4485]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-4485]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-4485]
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