CVEs-PoC/2015/CVE-2015-2740.md

### [CVE-2015-2740](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-2740)
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### Description

Buffer overflow in the nsXMLHttpRequest::AppendToResponseText function in Mozilla Firefox before 39.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.8 and 38.x before 38.1, and Thunderbird before 38.1 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2656-1

#### Github
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