CVE-2016-1931
Mozilla: Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:44.0) (MFSA 2016-01)
Severity by source
Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD, Red Hat. Rated lower by Ubuntu (medium).
Description
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 44.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to uninitialized memory encountered during brotli data compression, and other vectors.
Affected packages and fixed versions
| Source | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ubuntu 12.04 | firefox | 44.0+build3-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 |
| ubuntu 14.04 | firefox | 44.0+build3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 |
| ubuntu 15.04 | firefox | 44.0+build3-0ubuntu0.15.04.1 |
| ubuntu 15.10 | firefox | 44.0+build3-0ubuntu0.15.10.1 |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00001.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00002.html
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-01.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81953
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034825
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2880-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2880-2
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1931
All 27 references
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1180064
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1186973
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1206675
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1207298
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1209358
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1209365
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1209366
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1209368
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1209546
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1222015
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1229825
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1231121
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1234576
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1931
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2880-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-1931
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2016-01/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-01.html