Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20162837000
Revision Date:2016-08-04Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-2837 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
Description:Heap-based buffer overflow in the ClearKey Content Decryption Module (CDM) in the Encrypted Media Extensions (EME) API in Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.3 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by providing a malformed video and leveraging a Gecko Media Plugin (GMP) sandbox bypass.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-2837
Platform(s):Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • The 'firefox' package in trusty was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '48.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1').
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'thunderbird' package in trusty is not affected.
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