PT-2016-7869 · Mozilla+5 · Firefox Esr+7

Aral · Published 2016-12-13 · Updated 2024-12-12 · CVE-2016-9897

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 Firefox versions prior to 50.1 Firefox ESR versions prior to 45.6 Thunderbird versions prior to 45.6

Description The issue is related to memory corruption, potentially leading to an exploitable crash. This occurs during the use of WebGL functions, specifically when a vector constructor is used with a varying array within libGLES.

Recommendations For Firefox versions prior to 50.1, update to version 50.1 or later. For Firefox ESR versions prior to 45.6, update to version 45.6 or later. For Thunderbird versions prior to 45.6, update to version 45.6 or later.

Exploit

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2016-2446

ALT-PU-2016-2511

ALT-PU-2017-1578

CESA-2016_2946

CVE-2016-9897

DLA-743-1

DLA-782-1

DSA-3734-1

DSA-3757-1

MGASA-2016-0420

MGASA-2017-0006

MGASA-2017-0323

OPENSUSE-SU-2016:3307-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2016:3308-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2016_3184-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2016_3310-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10601-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1

RHSA-2016:2946

RHSA-2016_2946

SUSE-SU-2016:3210-1

SUSE-SU-2016:3222-1

SUSE-SU-2016:3223-1

USN-3155-1

USN-3165-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Centos

Firefox

Firefox Esr

Red Hat

Suse

Thunderbird

Ubuntu

References · 2222

• 🔥 https://github.com/649/CVE-2017-5415 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1301381 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2017-0006 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9893 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9894 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9905 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3155-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3757 · Vendor Advisory
• https://mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/45.6.0/releasenotes · Vendor Advisory
• https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2016-2946.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5383 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-3734-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-9897 · Security Note
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0006.html · Security Note