CVE-2016-5263
Published: 3 August 2016
The nsDisplayList::HitTest function in Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.3 mishandles rendering display transformation, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site that leverages "type confusion."
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
---|---|---|
firefox Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
precise |
Released
(48.0+build2-0ubuntu0.12.04.1)
|
trusty |
Released
(48.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1)
|
|
upstream |
Released
(48)
|
|
xenial |
Released
(48.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1)
|
|
thunderbird Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
precise |
Not vulnerable
|
trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected)
|
|
upstream |
Not vulnerable
|
|
xenial |
Not vulnerable
|
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 8.8 |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | Required |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | High |
Integrity impact | High |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |