CVE-2016-5258 (GCVE-0-2016-5258)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-08-05 01:00
Modified
2024-08-06 00:53
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Use-after-free vulnerability in the WebRTC socket thread in Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging incorrect free operations on DTLS objects during the shutdown of a WebRTC session.
References
security@mozilla.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00004.html
security@mozilla.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00029.html
security@mozilla.org http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1551.html
security@mozilla.org http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3640
security@mozilla.org http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-72.html Vendor Advisory
security@mozilla.org http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html Third Party Advisory
security@mozilla.org http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92258
security@mozilla.org http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036508
security@mozilla.org http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3044-1
security@mozilla.org https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1279146 Exploit, Issue Tracking
security@mozilla.org https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00004.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00029.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1551.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3640
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-72.html Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92258
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036508
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3044-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1279146 Exploit, Issue Tracking
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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