CVE-2016-9896
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3155-1
Severity Score
8.1
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
1
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
Use-after-free while manipulating the "navigator" object within WebVR. Note: WebVR is not currently enabled by default. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.1.
Uso de memoria previamente liberada al manipular el objeto "navigator" en WebVR. Nota: Actualmente, WebVR no está habilitado por defecto. La vulnerabilidad afecta a Firefox en versiones anteriores a la 50.1.
Multiple security vulnerabilities were discovered in Firefox. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit these to conduct cross-site scripting attacks, obtain sensitive information, cause a denial of service via application crash, or execute arbitrary code. Various other issues were also addressed.
*Credits:
N/A
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Privileges Required
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Authentication
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2016-12-07 CVE Reserved
- 2016-12-14 CVE Published
- 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
- 2024-08-06 First Exploit
- 2024-12-17 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-416: Use After Free
CAPEC
References (4)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94883 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037461 | Third Party Advisory |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1315543 | 2024-08-06 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-94 | 2019-06-25 |