CVE-2016-5261 PUBLISHED

Integer overflow in the WebSocketChannel class in the WebSockets subsystem in Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 and Firefox ESR < 45.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via crafted packets that trigger incorrect buffer-resize operations during buffering.

EPSS 0.86% · 74.9th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.86%
74.9th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSfirefox0, 24.0+build1-0ubuntu1, 25.0+build3-0ubuntu0.13.10.1
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSfirefox0, 41.0.2+build2-0ubuntu1, 42.0+build2-0ubuntu1

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