Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-2805
Unspecified vulnerability in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
Vulnerability category: Memory CorruptionExecute codeDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2016-2805
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-2805
3.16%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 91 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-2805
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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10.0
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
10.0
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10.0
|
NIST | |
8.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-2805
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-2805
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00023.html
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:1258-1: important: Security update for
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http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-39.html
Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:46.0 / rv:45.1 / rv:38.8) — MozillaVendor Advisory
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15
Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201701-15) — Gentoo security
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http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3559
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3559-1 iceweasel
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035692
Mozilla Firefox Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code, Gain Elevated Privileges, Bypass Security Restrictions, and Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information - SecurityTracker
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https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1241731
Bugzilla.mozilla.org is offline
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00057.html
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:1374-1: important: Security update for
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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
Oracle Linux Bulletin - April 2016
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1041.html
RHSA-2016:1041 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer Portal
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2973-1
USN-2973-1: Thunderbird vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00054.html
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:1352-1: important: Security update for
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http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3576
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3576-1 icedove
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0695.html
RHSA-2016:0695 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer Portal
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