PT-2016-1465
CVE-2016-1952
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Published
2016-03-08
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Updated
2024-12-12
Description by
CVSS 3.1
8.8
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 45.0
Firefox ESR versions prior to 38.7
Description
The issue is caused by buffer overflow, leading to multiple vulnerabilities in the browser engine. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities may allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service, such as memory corruption or application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
Recommendations
For Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 45.0, update to version 45.0 or later.
For Firefox ESR versions prior to 38.7, update to version 38.7 or later.
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