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CVE-2016-2821
Published: Jun 13, 2016
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the mozilla::dom::Element class in Mozilla Firefox before 47.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.2, when contenteditable mode is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) by triggering deletion of DOM elements that were created in the editor.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
1036057
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-51.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
RHSA-2016:1217
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
openSUSE-SU-2016:1557
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
openSUSE-SU-2016:1552
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
USN-2993-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
SUSE-SU-2016:1691
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
91075
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
DSA-3600
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1271460
x_refsource_CONFIRM
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