gsd-2016-5280
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:21
Details
Use-after-free vulnerability in the mozilla::nsTextNodeDirectionalityMap::RemoveElementFromMap function in Mozilla Firefox before 49.0, Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.4, and Thunderbird < 45.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via bidirectional text.
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CVE-2016-5280


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      "lastModifiedDate": "2018-10-30T16:27Z",
      "publishedDate": "2016-09-22T22:59Z"
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}


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