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CVE-2016-1953 Detail

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to js/src/jit/arm/Assembler-arm.cpp, and unknown other vectors.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00027.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00029.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00031.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00050.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00068.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00093.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00006.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00007.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00008.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-16.html Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035215
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2917-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2917-2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2917-3
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1199171
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1205163
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1207958
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1224361
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1224363
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1224369
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1225618
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1234425
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1236519
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1238558
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1238935
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1241731
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1243555
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1243583
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1245866
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1247236
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1248794
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-1953
NVD Published Date:
03/13/2016
NVD Last Modified:
10/30/2018
Source:
Mozilla Corporation