CVE-2016-5281 (GCVE-0-2016-5281)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-09-22 22:00
Modified
2024-08-06 00:53
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Use-after-free vulnerability in the DOMSVGLength class in Mozilla Firefox before 49.0, Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.4, and Thunderbird < 45.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging improper interaction between JavaScript code and an SVG document.
References
security@mozilla.org http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1912.html
security@mozilla.org http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3674
security@mozilla.org http://www.geeknik.net/7gr1u98b9 Not Applicable
security@mozilla.org http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-85.html Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.org http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2016-3090545.html
security@mozilla.org http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93049
security@mozilla.org http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036852
security@mozilla.org https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1284690 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security@mozilla.org https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15
security@mozilla.org https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-86/
security@mozilla.org https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-88/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1912.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3674
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.geeknik.net/7gr1u98b9 Not Applicable
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-85.html Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2016-3090545.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93049
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036852
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1284690 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-86/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-88/
Impacted products
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