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CVSSv3

CVE-2016-2838

Published: 05/08/2016 Updated: 16/08/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.8 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
CVSS v3 Base Score: 8.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 2.8
VMScore: 605
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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Vulnerability Summary

Heap-based buffer overflow in the nsBidi::BracketData::AddOpening function in Mozilla Firefox prior to 48.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x prior to 45.3 allows remote malicious users to execute arbitrary code via directional content in an SVG document.

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Vendor Advisories

Ubuntu Security Notice: firefox vulnerabilities
Firefox could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it opened a malicious website ...
Debian Security Advisories: DSA-3640-1 firefox-esr -- security update
Multiple security issues have been found in the Mozilla Firefox web browser: Multiple memory safety errors, buffer overflows and other implementation errors may lead to the execution of arbitrary code, cross-site scripting, information disclosure and bypass of the same-origin policy For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fi ...
Mozilla: Buffer overflow rendering SVG with bidirectional content
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2016-64 Buffer overflow rendering SVG with bidirectional content Announced August 2, 2016 Reporter Atte Kettunen Impact High Products Firefox, Firefox ESR Fixed in ...
Red Hat: CVE-2016-2838
Heap-based buffer overflow in the nsBidi::BracketData::AddOpening function in Mozilla Firefox before 480 and Firefox ESR 45x before 453 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via directional content in an SVG document ...

References

CWE-119http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-64.htmlhttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1279814http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1551.htmlhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3044-1http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00004.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00029.htmlhttp://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3640http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92261https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036508https://usn.ubuntu.com/3044-1/https://nvd.nist.gov
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