Buffer overflow in Mozilla Firefox
CVE-2016-2807
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 46.0, Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.8, and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and applicatio…
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.018 (83.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Mozilla Firefox — versions 38.0, 38.0.1, 38.0.5
- Opensuse Leap — versions 42.1
- Opensuse — versions 13.1, 13.2
- Suse Linux_enterprise — versions 12.0
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@mozilla.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- DSA-3576 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN)
- security@mozilla.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- security@mozilla.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1211 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- security@mozilla.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- RHSA-2016:0695 (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1767 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- 1035692 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- SUSE-SU-2016:1374 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-2807?
- CVE-2016-2807 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2016-04-30.
- How severe is CVE-2016-2807?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.