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CVE-2016-2819 Heap-based buffer overflow in Mozilla Firefox before 47.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via foreign-context HTML5 fragments, as demonstrated by fra...

HighCVSS 8.8 EPSS 24.0% Public exploit
Published
Updated
Exploit status
Public exploit available

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Mozilla Firefox before 47.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via foreign-context HTML5 fragments, as demonstrated by fragments within an SVG element.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/firefox-esr(Debian:12) < 45.2.0esr-1 45.2.0esr-1
debian/firefox-esr(Debian:13) < 45.2.0esr-1 45.2.0esr-1
debian/firefox-esr(Debian:14) < 45.2.0esr-1 45.2.0esr-1
openSUSE leap = 42.1 No fix listed
opensuse = 13.1 No fix listed
opensuse = 13.2 No fix listed
mozilla Firefox = 45.1.0 No fix listed
mozilla Firefox = 45.1.1 No fix listed
mozilla Firefox <= 46.0.1 No fix listed
debian linux = 8.0 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 12.04 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 14.04 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 15.10 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 16.04 No fix listed

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