CVE-2016-1953

Summary

CVECVE-2016-1953
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermozilla
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-03-13 18:59:02 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionMultiple 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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 8.8 HIGH from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary8.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary6.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

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

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

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Mozilla Firefox 38.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 38.0.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 38.0.5 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 38.1.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 38.1.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 38.2.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 38.2.1 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 38.5.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 38.6.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 38.6.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox All All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird All All All All
Application Novell Suse Package Hub For Suse Linux Enterprise 12 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

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
USN-2917-3: Firefox regressions | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
Access Denied af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org
Access Denied af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org
1205163 – <xsl:output method="text"/> triggers an assertion in debug builds. af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org
Access Denied af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:0909-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:0727-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Access Denied af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org
1225618 – Reentrance from TimelineMarker during cycle collection af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1767-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
1224361 – UBSan: index out of bounds [@vp8_mb_init_dequantizer] af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org
Mozilla Products: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201605-06) — Gentoo security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
Access Denied af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org
Access Denied af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1778-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
USN-2917-2: Firefox regressions | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
Access Denied af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:0820-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:0733-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:45.0 / rv:38.7) — Mozilla af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mozilla.org Vendor Advisory
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1769-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:0777-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Mozilla Firefox Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code, Spoof the Address Bar, Overwrite Files, and Deny Service - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
Access Denied af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org
Access Denied af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org
USN-2917-1: Firefox vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
1224363 – UBSan: index out of bounds [@vp8_loop_filter_row_simple] af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org
1224369 – UBSan: index out of bounds [@vp8_loop_filter_row_normal] af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org
Access Denied af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org
1199171 – Assertion failure: data >> 28 != 0xf (The instruction does not have condition code), at js/src/jit/arm/Assembler-arm.h:1967 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org
Access Denied af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:0731-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
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