Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox
CVE-2016-2828
Use-after-free vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 47.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via WebGL content that triggers texture access after destruction of the texture's recycle pool.
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.030 (87.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 87th percentile — 87.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.030 · newest: 0.030 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mozilla Firefox — versions 45.1.0, 45.1.1
- Canonical Ubuntu Linux — versions 12.04, 14.04, 15.10
- Debian Linux — versions 8.0
- openSUSE Leap — versions 42.1
- openSUSE — versions 13.1, 13.2
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1036057 (vdb-entry)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1217 (vendor-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00016.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-56.html (Vendor Advisory)
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00014.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2993-1 (vendor-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00055.html (vendor-advisory)
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/91075 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-2828?
- CVE-2016-2828 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2016-06-13.
- How severe is CVE-2016-2828?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.