CVE-2016-2819

Mozilla: Buffer overflow parsing HTML5 fragments (MFSA 2016-50)

Published Jun 13, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 8.8 High EPSS 24.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Mozilla Firefox before 47.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via foreign-context HTML5 fragments, as demonstrated by fragments within an SVG element.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-521-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3600-1 iceweasel/firefox-esr security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2993-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:45.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:45.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Mozilla firefox Esr
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:45.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:45.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mozilla
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 11:32 PM
Reserved
Mar 1, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 13, 2016, 10:59 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:44 AM
Severity
Critical
Public date
Jun 8, 2016, 12:00 AM