CVE-2016-2827

Mozilla: Out-of-bounds read in mozilla::net::IsValidReferrerPolicy (MFSA 2016-85)

Published Sep 22, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 1.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
The mozilla::net::IsValidReferrerPolicy function in Mozilla Firefox before 49.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a Content Security Policy (CSP) referrer directive with zero values.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-3900 The mozilla::net::IsValidReferrerPolicy function in Mozilla Firefox before 49.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a Content Security Policy (CSP) referrer directive with zero values.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3076-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mozilla
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 11:32 PM
Reserved
Mar 1, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 22, 2016, 10:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:44 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Sep 20, 2016, 12:00 AM