Out-of-Bounds Affecting firefox package, versions <0:45.4.0-1.el7_2
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-FIREFOX-5142055
- published26 Jul 2021
- disclosed20 Sept 2016
Introduced: 20 Sep 2016
CVE-2016-5257 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade RHEL:7 firefox to version 0:45.4.0-1.el7_2 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2016:1912.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox package and not the firefox package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 49.0, Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.4 and Thunderbird < 45.4 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93049
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1277213
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1287204
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1288555
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1288588
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1288780
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1289280
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1293347
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1294095
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1294407
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-86/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-88/
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-85.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2016-3090545.html
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5257
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3674
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3690
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1912.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1985.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1912
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036852