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CVE-2016-1966

Date: March 13, 2016

The nsNPObjWrapper::GetNewOrUsed function in dom/plugins/base/nsJSNPRuntime.cpp in Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (invalid pointer dereference and memory corruption) via a crafted NPAPI plugin.

Severity Score

8.8

Related Resources (25)

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2917-1

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00050.html

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2917-3

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2917-2

Url: http://hg.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla-release/rev/f0d2911a9a4e

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3520

Url: http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-31.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00068.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00089.html

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1966

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3510

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2934-1

Url: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00031.html

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-1966

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2016-1966

Url: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06

Url: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035215

Url: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1246054

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00029.html

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1966

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00091.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00093.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00027.html

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2016-1966

Severity Score

8.8

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	8.8
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	REQUIRED
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	HIGH
Integrity (I):	HIGH
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	6.8
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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CVE-2016-1966

Date: March 13, 2016

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