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CVE-2016-2837

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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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A
Published8/5/2016
Last Modified4/12/2025
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

mozilla:firefoxoracle:linux

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1551.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3640(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92258(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036508(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3044-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-673(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1274637(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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