CVE-2016-2808

Published: Apr 30, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

7.5

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 1.6 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

The watch implementation in the JavaScript engine in Mozilla Firefox before 46.0, Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.8, and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (generation-count overflow, out-of-bounds HashMap write access, and application crash) via a crafted web site.

Affected (17)

Products: Mozilla: Firefox

1 product

Configuration A

17 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mozilla Firefox	Up to 45.0.2
Mozilla Firefox	Version 38.0.1
Mozilla Firefox	Version 38.0.5
Mozilla Firefox	Version 38.0
Mozilla Firefox	Version 38.1.0
Mozilla Firefox	Version 38.1.1
Mozilla Firefox	Version 38.2.0
Mozilla Firefox	Version 38.2.1
Mozilla Firefox	Version 38.3.0
Mozilla Firefox	Version 38.4.0
Mozilla Firefox	Version 38.5.0
Mozilla Firefox	Version 38.5.1
Mozilla Firefox	Version 38.6.0
Mozilla Firefox	Version 38.6.1
Mozilla Firefox	Version 38.7.0
Mozilla Firefox	Version 38.7.1
Mozilla Firefox	Version 45.0.1

Related CWEs

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (30)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00005.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00023.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00054.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00057.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00038.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0695.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3559

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-47.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035692

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2936-1

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2936-2

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2936-3

Source: security@mozilla.org

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1246061

Source: security@mozilla.org

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00005.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00023.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00054.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00057.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00038.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0695.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3559

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-47.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035692

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2936-1

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2936-2

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2936-3

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1246061

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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