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Vulnerability Intelligence

CVE-2016-2836

HIGH8.8

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 48

Published Aug 5, 2016

Modified 1 years ago

No fix available

Details

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to Http2Session::Shutdown and SpdySession31::Shutdown, and other vectors.

References

ADVISORYhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00004.html ADVISORYhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00029.html ADVISORYhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1551.html ADVISORYhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1809.html ADVISORYhttp://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3640 WEBhttp://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-62.html WEBhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html WEBhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92261 WEBhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036508 ADVISORYhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3044-1 WEBhttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1154923 WEBhttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1249578 WEBhttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1257765 WEBhttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1258079 WEBhttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1268626 WEBhttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1282502 WEBhttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1283823 WEBhttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=822081 ADVISORYhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15 ADVISORYhttps://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-2836

CVSS Analysis

CVSS v3.0

8.8

Exploitability

Attack Vector

NetworkAV:N

Attack Complexity

LowAC:L

Privileges Required

NonePR:N

User Interaction

RequiredUI:R

Scope

Scope

UnchangedS:U

Impact

Confidentiality

HighC:H

Integrity

HighI:H

Availability

HighA:H

8.8/CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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PublishedAug 5, 2016

ModifiedAug 5, 2024

CVE-2016-2836 | Mondoo Vulnerability Intelligence