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CVE-2016-9899in critical feed1 exploit

Use-after-free while manipulating DOM events and removing audio elements due to errors in the handling of node adoption.

Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
9.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
20.8%
percentile 98%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Use-after-free while manipulating DOM events and removing audio elements due to errors in the handling of node adoption. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.1, Firefox ESR < 45.6, and Thunderbird < 45.6.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

20.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-41042 Mozilla Firefox < 50.1.0 - Use-After-Free · dos · 2017-01-13

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.09.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Mozilla Firefox ESR
  • Mozilla Thunderbird

Classification

Weakness

References

  • mozilla.org /security/advisories/mfsa2016-94/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • mozilla.org /security/advisories/mfsa2016-95/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/94885 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id/1037461 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.mozilla.org /show_bug.cgi?id=1317409 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/201701-15 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2017/dsa-3757 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • exploit-db.com /exploits/41042/ · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
  • rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2016-2973.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • mozilla.org /security/advisories/mfsa2016-96/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2016-2946.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred

Sources

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