CVE-2016-2815
UnknownEPSS 2.94%
Last modified
CVE-2016-2815 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 47.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.. EPSS estimates a 2.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 47.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | <= 45.1.1 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 15.10 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 16.04 |
| Novell | Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit | 12.0 |
| Novell | Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop | 12.0 |
| Novell | Suse Linux Enterprise Server | 12.0 |
| Opensuse | Leap | 42.1 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.1 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.2 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | <= 46.0.1 |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00014.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00016.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00055.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00006.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00007.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00008.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036057Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2993-1Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1241896Issue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1242798Issue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1243466Issue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1245743Issue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1264300Issue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1271037Issue Tracking
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00014.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00016.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00055.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00006.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00007.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00008.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036057Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2993-1Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1241896Issue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1242798Issue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1243466Issue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1245743Issue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1264300Issue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1271037Issue Tracking
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-2815?
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 47.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
How severe is CVE-2016-2815?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-2815 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.94% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2815?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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