Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox
CVE-2016-1975
Multiple race conditions in dom/media/systemservices/CamerasChild.cpp in the WebRTC implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 on Windows might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
Vulnerability class: Race Condition
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.012 (65.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 66th percentile — 65.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.012 · newest: 0.012 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/84220 (vdb-entry)
- hg.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla-release/rev/bafc86c12e63
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00029.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-32.html (Vendor Advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00031.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1035215 (vdb-entry)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06 (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-1975?
- CVE-2016-1975 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, classified under Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition). CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2016-03-13.
- How severe is CVE-2016-1975?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.