critical9.8
CVE-2016-5289
Memory safety bugs were reported in Firefox 49.
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | before 50.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- 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://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/
- 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://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/