PT-2016-6334

CVE-2016-5274

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Published

2016-09-20

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Updated

2024-12-12

Description by

CVSS 3.1
9.8
Critical
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 49.0 Firefox ESR 45.x versions prior to 45.4 Thunderbird versions prior to 45.4
Description The issue is related to a use-after-free vulnerability in the nsFrameManager::CaptureFrameState function. This vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, leveraging improper interaction between restyling and the Web Animations model implementation.
Recommendations For Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 49.0, update to version 49.0 or later. For Firefox ESR 45.x versions prior to 45.4, update to version 45.4 or later. For Thunderbird versions prior to 45.4, update to version 45.4 or later.
Exploitability
Fix
Impacts
Researchers
Vendors
Affected products
Weakness enumeration
Related identifiers
ALT-PU-2016-2049
ALT-PU-2017-1578
CESA-2016_1912
DLA-636-1
DSA-3674-1
MGASA-2016-0329
MGASA-2017-0059
OPENSUSE-SU-2016_2368-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2016_2386-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1
RHSA-2016:1912
RHSA-2016_1912
SUSE-SU-2016:2431-1
SUSE-SU-2016:2434-1
SUSE-SU-2016:2513-1
USN-3076-1
USN-3112-1
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