cve/2015/CVE-2015-2716.md

### [CVE-2015-2716](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-2716)
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### Description

Buffer overflow in the XML parser in Mozilla Firefox before 38.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.7, and Thunderbird before 31.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by providing a large amount of compressed XML data, a related issue to CVE-2015-1283.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1140537
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10365
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-20

#### Github
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
- https://github.com/fokypoky/places-list