Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-9905
Potential exploit
A potentially exploitable crash in "EnumerateSubDocuments" while adding or removing sub-documents. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 45.6 and Thunderbird < 45.6.
Vulnerability category: BypassGain privilege
Products affected by CVE-2016-9905
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-9905
1.24%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 78 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-9905
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6.8
|
MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
|
NIST | |
|
8.8
|
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-2016-9905
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The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-9905
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2946.html
RHSA-2016:2946 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer PortalThird Party Advisory
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https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3757
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3757-1 icedoveThird Party Advisory
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15
Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201701-15) — Gentoo securityThird Party Advisory
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2973.html
RHSA-2016:2973 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer PortalThird Party Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94884
Mozilla Firefox ESR CVE-2016-9905 Denial of Service VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1293985
1293985 - (CVE-2016-9905) Crash in FlushLayoutRecursiveExploit;Issue Tracking;Patch;Vendor Advisory
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https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-96/
Security vulnerabilities fixed in Thunderbird 45.6 — MozillaVendor Advisory
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https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-95/
Security vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox ESR 45.6 — MozillaVendor Advisory
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037462
Mozilla Firefox Flaw in EnumerateSubDocuments() Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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