Out-of-Bounds Affecting mozilla package, versions [,38.6.0][38.6.0,45.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.74% (81st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MOZILLA-2379186
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed13 Mar 2016
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 13 Mar 2016

CVE-2016-1957  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade mozilla to version 45.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-Bounds. Memory leak in libstagefright in Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via an MPEG-4 file that triggers a delete operation on an array.

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