A use-after-free vulnerability in SVG Animation has been discovered. An exploit built on this vulnerability has been discovered in the wild targeting Firefox and Tor Browser users on Windows. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.0.2, Firefox ESR < 45.5.1, and Thunderbird < 45.5.1.
History

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0000

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published: 2018-06-11T21:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T02:42:10.169Z

Reserved: 2016-10-27T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-9079

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2018-06-11T21:29:01.797

Modified: 2018-08-09T15:12:10.967

Link: CVE-2016-9079

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Critical

Publid Date: 2016-12-01T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-9079 - Bugzilla