VDB
CVE-2016-2837
CVE-2016-2837
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.300000190734863 MEDIUM
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.
EPSS 4.58% · 91.3th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
6.300000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
EPSS Score
4.58%
91.3th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | firefox | 0, 24.0+build1-0ubuntu1, 25.0+build3-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | firefox | 0, 41.0.2+build2-0ubuntu1, 42.0+build2-0ubuntu1 |
Timeline
- Aug 3, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jun 15, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 13, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 11, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 5, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 28, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 11, 2023 EPSS Score
- Nov 3, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-2837 third-party-advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2016-77/ third-party-advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1274637 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3044-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-2837 third-party-advisory