CVE-2016-2819

CVE Details

Release Date:	2016-06-08
Impact:	Critical	What is this?

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Mozilla Firefox before 47.0 and FirefoxESR 45.x before 45.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via foreign-context HTML5 fragments, as demonstrated by fragments within an SVG element.

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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	6.8
Vector String:	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Network
Attack Complexity:	Medium
Authentication:	None
Confidentiality Impact:	Partial
Integrity Impact:	Partial
Availability Impact:	Partial

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (firefox)	ELSA-2016-1217	2016-06-08
Oracle Linux version 6 (firefox)	ELSA-2016-1217	2016-06-08
Oracle Linux version 7 (firefox)	ELSA-2016-1217	2016-06-08