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CVE-2016-5290
CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-06-11T21:29:00.373 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:49:07.693

Summary

Memory safety bugs were reported in Firefox 49 and Firefox ESR 45.4. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort that some of these could be exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 45.5, Firefox ESR < 45.5, and Firefox < 50.

Affected products

mozilla — firefox

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References

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