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CVE-2016-9063
An integer overflow during the parsing of XML using the Expat library.
Published 8 y ago · modified 29 d ago · JSON
CVSS
9.8
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
5.4%
percentile 93%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
An integer overflow during the parsing of XML using the Expat library. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.
CISA SSVC assessment
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 29 d ago
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
5.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- Mozilla Firefox
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound
References
- debian.org /security/2017/dsa-3898 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/94337 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- bugzilla.mozilla.org /show_bug.cgi?id=1274777 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id/1037298 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id/1039427 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- mozilla.org /security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-9063
- NVD: CVE-2016-9063
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