CVE-2016-9063Integer Overflow or Wraparound in Mozilla Firefox

Severity
9.8CRITICALNVD
EPSS
2.4%
top 14.83%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJun 11
Latest updateMay 14

Description

An integer overflow during the parsing of XML using the Expat library. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages12 packages

debiandebian/expat< expat 2.2.0-2 (bookworm)
debiandebian/firefox< expat 2.2.0-2 (bookworm)
CVEListV5mozilla/firefoxunspecified50
NVDmozilla/firefox< 50
debiandebian/firefox-esr< expat 2.2.0-2 (bookworm)

Also affects: Debian Linux 10.0, 8.0, 9.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-v3g4-2m5p-cjh4: An integer overflow during the parsing of XML using the Expat library2022-05-14
OSV
CVE-2016-9063: An integer overflow during the parsing of XML using the Expat library2018-06-11
OSV
firefox vulnerabilities2016-11-19

📋Vendor Advisories

7
Apple
CVE-2016-9063: macOS High Sierra 10.132017-09-25
Apple
CVE-2016-9063: tvOS 112017-09-19
Apple
CVE-2016-9063: watchOS 42017-09-19
Apple
CVE-2016-9063: iOS 112017-09-19
Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities2016-11-19

💬Community

7
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-9063 mingw-expat: firefox: Possible integer overflow to fix inside XML_Parse in Expat [fedora-all]2017-08-04
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-9063 mingw-expat: firefox: Possible integer overflow to fix inside XML_Parse in Expat [epel-7]2017-06-19
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-9063 compat-expat1: firefox: Possible integer overflow to fix inside XML_Parse in Expat [fedora-all]2017-06-19
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-9063 expat: firefox: Possible integer overflow to fix inside XML_Parse in Expat [fedora-all]2017-06-19
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-9063 expat21: firefox: Possible integer overflow to fix inside XML_Parse in Expat [epel-all]2017-06-19