CVE-2016-1976

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Summary

CVECVE-2016-1976
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-03-13 18:59:00 UTC
Updated2016-12-03 03:24:00 UTC
DescriptionUse-after-free vulnerability in the DesktopDisplayDevice class in the WebRTC implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 on Windows might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Microsoft Windows All All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows All All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox All All All All
Application Webrtc Project Webrtc - All All All
Application Webrtc Project Webrtc - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Mozilla Firefox Multiple Security Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com
Mozilla Products: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201605-06) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
1176340 – (CVE-2016-1976) DesktopDisplayDevice::operator= uses members after delete on self-assignment CONFIRM bugzilla.mozilla.org
WebRTC and LibVPX vulnerabilities found through code inspection — Mozilla CONFIRM www.mozilla.org Vendor Advisory
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:0733-1: important: Security update SUSE lists.opensuse.org
Mozilla Firefox Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code, Spoof the Address Bar, Overwrite Files, and Deny Service - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:0731-1: important: Security update SUSE lists.opensuse.org
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