CVE-2016-2818

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 47.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.43%
Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory mozilla.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
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References

Link Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036057 vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3647 vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1234147 issue tracking permissions required
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1265577 issue tracking permissions required
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1217 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00016.html third party advisory vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1256739 issue tracking permissions required
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1261752 issue tracking permissions required
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1269729 issue tracking permissions required
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1256968 issue tracking permissions required
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00006.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00008.html third party advisory vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1264575 issue tracking permissions required
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1267130 issue tracking permissions required
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1392 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-49.html vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1261230 issue tracking permissions required
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1273202 issue tracking permissions required
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00007.html third party advisory vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1256493 issue tracking permissions required
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1263384 issue tracking permissions required
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00014.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3023-1 vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1273701 issue tracking permissions required
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2993-1 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00055.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91075 vdb entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3600 third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-2818?
CVE-2016-2818 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-2818?
To fix CVE-2016-2818, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-2818 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-2818 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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