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CVE-2016-5290

Date: June 11, 2018

Memory safety bugs were reported in Firefox 49 and Firefox ESR 45.4. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort that some of these could be exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 45.5, Firefox ESR < 45.5, and Firefox < 50.

Language: Unix

Severity Score

Related Resources (15)

https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94335
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-90/
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2016-5290
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5290
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-93/
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1309720%2C1297062%2C1303710%2C1018486%2C1292590%2C1301343%2C1301496%2C1308048%2C1308346%2C1299519%2C1286911%2C1298169
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2825.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037298
https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3730
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5290
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2780.html
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-5290
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2016-5290

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Buffer Errors

CWE-119

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): HIGH
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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