PT-2016-7634 · Mozilla+5 · Thunderbird+7

Samuel Groß · Published 2016-11-15 · Updated 2024-12-12 · CVE-2016-9066

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Thunderbird versions prior to 45.5 Firefox ESR versions prior to 45.5 Firefox versions prior to 50

Description A buffer overflow can occur due to memory allocation issues when handling large amounts of incoming data, potentially resulting in a crash.

Recommendations For Thunderbird versions prior to 45.5, update to version 45.5 or later. For Firefox ESR versions prior to 45.5, update to version 45.5 or later. For Firefox versions prior to 50, update to version 50 or later.

Exploit

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2016-2307

ALT-PU-2016-2321

ALT-PU-2017-1578

CESA-2016_2780

CVE-2016-9066

DLA-730-1

DLA-752-1

DSA-3716-1

DSA-3730-1

MGASA-2016-0379

MGASA-2016-0409

MGASA-2017-0323

OPENSUSE-SU-2016:3019-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2016_2861-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2016_3011-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10230-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1

RHSA-2016:2780

RHSA-2016_2780

SUSE-SU-2016:3014-1

SUSE-SU-2016:3080-1

SUSE-SU-2016:3105-1

USN-3124-1

USN-3141-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Centos

Firefox

Firefox Esr

Red Hat

Suse

Thunderbird

Ubuntu

References · 2172

• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/browser/firefox_smil_uaf.rb · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/saelo/foxpwn · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/649/CVE-2017-5415 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/dangokyo/CVE-2016-9079 · Exploit
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9064 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0323.html · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9077 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0379.html · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-3716-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-3124-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89 · Vendor Advisory
• https://mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9066 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9079 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1 · Vendor Advisory