CVE-2016-5280
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5280
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-5280.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-5280
- Related
- Published
- 2016-09-22T22:59:14Z
- Modified
- 2025-04-12T10:46:40Z
- Downstream
- Severity
-
- 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
Use-after-free vulnerability in the mozilla::nsTextNodeDirectionalityMap::RemoveElementFromMap function in Mozilla Firefox before 49.0, Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.4, and Thunderbird < 45.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via bidirectional text.
- References
-
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1912.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3674
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-85.html
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1289970
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-86/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-88/
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2016-3090545.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93049
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036852
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-5280
Affected packages
Debian:11 / firefox-esr
Package
- Name
- firefox-esr
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/firefox-esr?arch=source
Debian:12 / firefox-esr
Package
- Name
- firefox-esr
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/firefox-esr?arch=source
Debian:13 / firefox-esr
Package
- Name
- firefox-esr
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/firefox-esr?arch=source