CVE-2016-1930

Summary

CVECVE-2016-1930
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermozilla
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-01-31 18:59:00 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionMultiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 44.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.6 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 9.8 CRITICAL from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary9.8CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Mozilla Firefox 38.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 38.1.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 38.2.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 38.3.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 38.4.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 38.5.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox All All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 42.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.2 All All All
Operating System Oracle Linux 5.0 All All All
Operating System Oracle Linux 6 All All All
Operating System Oracle Linux 7 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3457-1 iceweasel af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
openSUSE-SU-2016:0492-1: moderate: Security update for MozillaThunderbir af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
1234571 - UAF in MutexAutoLock::MutexAutoLock on frame-encoded callback when closing active webrtc call af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org Issue Tracking
USN-2904-1: Thunderbird vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
Mozilla Firefox Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code, Spoof the Address Bar, Bypass Security Restrictions, and Deny Service - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
1230668 - Heap-use-after-free [@ nsStyleContext::~nsStyleContext] af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org Issue Tracking
openSUSE-SU-2016:0488-1: moderate: Security update for Thunderbird af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:0306-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org Third Party Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3491-1 icedove af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
1230483 - crash in mozilla::MediaDecoder::NotifySuspendedStatusChanged af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org Issue Tracking
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:0338-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
1223670 - "Assertion failure: cycleStackMarker == ps->mCycleMarker" af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org Issue Tracking
Mozilla Products: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201605-06) — Gentoo security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:0310-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org Third Party Advisory
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:0309-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org Third Party Advisory
USN-2880-1: Firefox vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
1233925 - Crash [@ JSObject::allocKindForTenure] with rest parameter af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org Issue Tracking
1234280 - Assertion failure: aIndex < mLength, at ../../dist/include/mozilla/Vector.h:451 with OOM af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org Issue Tracking
1230639 - "ASSERTION: All class values should be StoresOwnData and parsedvia Element::BeforeSetAttr, so available here" af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org Issue Tracking
1224200 - Assertion failure: mCurrentOutLine < mTargetSize.height (Past end of output), at c:/Users/mozilla/debug-builds/mozilla-central/image/Downscaler.cpp:198 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org Issue Tracking
1221385 - Crash [@ js::jit::ExecutableAllocator::releasePoolPages] or Assertion failure: m_refCount == 1, at jit/ExecutableAllocator.h or Assertion failure: jrt_->mutatingBackedgeList_, at jit/JitCompartment.h af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org Issue Tracking
Oracle Linux Bulletin - January 2016 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com Third Party Advisory
USN-2880-2: Firefox regression | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
Mozilla Firefox MFSA 2016-01 Multiple Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
1233346 - Potential buffer overrun in Windows ICE interface name code af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org Issue Tracking
Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:44.0 / rv:38.6) — Mozilla af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mozilla.org Vendor Advisory
1233152 - Crash [@ js::CompartmentChecker::fail] or Crash [@ compartment] af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org Issue Tracking
1230686 - Heap-use-after-free [@ nsLayoutUtils::SurfaceFromElement] with drawImage, many canvas elements af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org Issue Tracking
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