CVE-2016-1931 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Mozilla Firefox

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer9 documents6 sources
Severity
10.0CRITICALNVD
OSV9.8
EPSS
2.5%
top 14.49%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Mozilla FirefoxOpensuse LeapOpensuse
Timeline
PublishedJan 31
Latest updateMay 14

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 44.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to uninitialized memory encountered during brotli data compression, and other vectors.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 6.0

Affected Packages4 packages

▶Ubuntumozilla/firefox< 44.0+build3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+1
▶NVDmozilla/firefox43.0.4
▶NVDopensuse/leap42.1
▶NVDopensuse/opensuse13.1, 13.2+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
GHSA
GHSA-x2jf-fqm5-8f5p: Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 44↗2022-05-14
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OSV
firefox regression↗2016-02-08
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OSV
firefox vulnerabilities↗2016-01-27
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OSV
CVE-2016-1931: Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 44↗2016-01-26
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
Firefox regression↗2016-02-08
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Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities↗2016-01-27
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Red Hat
Mozilla: Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:44.0) (MFSA 2016-01)↗2016-01-26
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-1931 Mozilla: Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:44.0) (MFSA 2016-01)↗2016-01-26
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