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CVE-2016-2837
Published: Aug 5, 2016
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-77.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
DSA-3640
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
1036508
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
USN-3044-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
92258
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
RHSA-2016:1551
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1274637
x_refsource_CONFIRM
GLSA-201701-15
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
openSUSE-SU-2016:1964
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-673
x_refsource_MISC
openSUSE-SU-2016:2026
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
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