CVE-2016-2837
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 4.58 % · percentile 92 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- mozilla
- NVD status
- Modified
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the ClearKey Content Decryption Module (CDM) in the Encrypted Media Extensions (EME) API in Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.3 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by providing a malformed video and leveraging a Gecko Media Plugin (GMP) sandbox bypass.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-77.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3640
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036508
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3044-1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92258
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1551.html
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1274637
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00004.html
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-673
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00029.html
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.0 | MEDIUM 6.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2016-3910
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2016-2837
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTFR-2016-AVI-259 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans Mozilla Firefox · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≤ 47.0.1cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:45.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:45.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:45.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:45.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| affected n/a |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| CERT-FR (ANSSI) | Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0 |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |