VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2016-5257
CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability4.24%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2016-09-22
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 49.0, Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.4 and Thunderbird < 45.4 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
Weakness classification
- CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Primary references
- security@mozilla.org
- security@mozilla.org
- security@mozilla.org
- security@mozilla.org
- security@mozilla.org — Vendor Advisory
- security@mozilla.org
- security@mozilla.org
- security@mozilla.org
- security@mozilla.org — Issue Tracking
- security@mozilla.org — Issue Tracking
- security@mozilla.org — Issue Tracking
- security@mozilla.org — Issue Tracking