ghsa-rr56-xh92-q28g
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-13 01:29
Modified
2022-05-13 01:29
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details

Use-after-free vulnerability in the nsXULPopupManager::KeyDown function in Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.3 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption and application crash) by leveraging keyboard access to use the Alt key during selection of top-level menu items.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2016-5254"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-416"
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    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2016-08-05T01:59:00Z",
    "severity": "CRITICAL"
  },
  "details": "Use-after-free vulnerability in the nsXULPopupManager::KeyDown function in Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.3 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption and application crash) by leveraging keyboard access to use the Alt key during selection of top-level menu items.",
  "id": "GHSA-rr56-xh92-q28g",
  "modified": "2022-05-13T01:29:29Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:29:29Z",
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      "url": "https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1266963"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00004.html"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00029.html"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1551.html"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3640"
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      "url": "http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html"
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      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92261"
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    {
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      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036508"
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