CVE-2016-5289 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Memory safety bugs were reported in Firefox 49. 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 Firefox < 50.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Mozilla	Firefox

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94337
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037298
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1296649%2C1298107%2C1300129%2C1305876%2C1314667%2C1301252%2C1277866%2C1307254%2C1252511%2C1264053
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5289
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5289
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-89.html

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published: 2018-06-11T21:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T00:53:48.959Z

Reserved: 2016-06-03T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-5289

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-06-11T21:29:00.327

Modified: 2024-11-21T02:54:00.370

Link: CVE-2016-5289

Redhat

Severity : Critical

Publid Date: 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-5289 - Bugzilla

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