CVE-2016-90797.5HighCWE-416

CVE-2016-9079: Mozilla Firefox vulnerability

Mozilla · Firefox

Vendor fix available · Affected: Mozilla Firefox · Exploitation: in CISA KEV since 22 Jun 2023

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

ExploitationIn CISA KEV

In CISA KEVCISA KEV catalogue22 Jun 2023
Exploited (reported): not seen
Scanning observed: not seen
Proof of concept public: not seen
Not established: not seen

87.4%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

99th percentile

050100

Higher than 99% of scored CVEs

7.5HighCVSS 3.1

LowMediumHighCrit.

DescriptionCVE.org

A use-after-free vulnerability in SVG Animation has been discovered. An exploit built on this vulnerability has been discovered in the wild targeting Firefox and Tor Browser users on Windows. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.0.2, Firefox ESR < 45.5.1, and Thunderbird < 45.5.1.

Affected products3

From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.

Mozilla · Firefoxbefore 50.0.2
Mozilla · Firefox ESRbefore 45.5.1
Mozilla · Thunderbirdbefore 45.5.1

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Exploitation: Exploited in the wild. Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue.
CISA KEV: Listed since 22 Jun 2023 · catalogue entry
Public check: No public nuclei template
Weakness: Use After Free · Memory Corruption
Vendor: Mozilla
Published: June 2018
Band: Exploited in the wild, June 2018

What changed

22 Jun 2023
CISA added it to the KEV catalogue CISA

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