Kaspersky ID:
KLA11272
Detect Date:
11/15/2016
Updated:
01/22/2024

Description

Multiple serious vulnerabilities have been found in Mozilla Firefox. Malicious users can exploit these vulnerabilities to cause denial of service, gain privileges, obtain sensitive information and spoof user interface.

Below is a complete list of vulnerabilities:

  1. A heap buffer overflow vulnerability Cairo can be exploited remotely to cause denial of service;
  2. An unspecified vulnerability can be exploited remotely via specially crafted URL to cause denial of service;
  3. An integer overflow vulnerability can be in JavaScript can be exploited remotely to cause denial of service;
  4. A buffer overflow vulnerability can be exploited remotely to cause denial of service;
  5. Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely to cause denial of service;
  6. An unspecified vulnerability in WebExtentions can be exploited remotely via mozAddonManager API to gain privileges;
  7. A same-origin policy bypass can be exploited remotely to obtain sensitive information;
  8. Unspecified vulnerability can be exploited remotely via Mozilla Maintenance Service to gain privileges;
  9. An unspecified vulnerability can be exploited remotely via select dropdown menu to spoof user interface.

Original advisories

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CVE list

  • CVE-2016-5289
    critical
  • CVE-2016-5290
    critical
  • CVE-2016-5291
    warning
  • CVE-2016-5292
    warning
  • CVE-2016-5293
    warning
  • CVE-2016-5294
    warning
  • CVE-2016-5295
    warning
  • CVE-2016-5296
    warning
  • CVE-2016-5297
    critical
  • CVE-2016-9063
    critical
  • CVE-2016-9064
    warning
  • CVE-2016-9066
    warning
  • CVE-2016-9067
    warning
  • CVE-2016-9068
    warning
  • CVE-2016-9070
    high
  • CVE-2016-9071
    warning
  • CVE-2016-9072
    warning
  • CVE-2016-9073
    warning
  • CVE-2016-9074
    warning
  • CVE-2016-9075
    critical
  • CVE-2016-9076
    warning
  • CVE-2016-9077
    high
  • CVE-2016-9069
    high

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