Oval Definition:oval:org.cisecurity:def:1330
Revision Date:2016-11-25Version:11
Title:Use-after-free vulnerability in the CanonicalizeXPCOMParticipant function in Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.3 - CVE-2016-5259
Description:Use-after-free vulnerability in the CanonicalizeXPCOMParticipant function in Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a script that closes its own Service Worker within a nested sync event loop.
Family:windowsClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2016-5259
Platform(s):Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows 8
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP
Product(s):Mozilla Firefox
Definition Synopsis
  • Mozilla Firefox Mainline release is installed + version
  • Mozilla Firefox Mainline release is installed
  • AND Check if Mozilla Firefox Mainline version less than 48.0
  • OR Mozilla Firefox ESR release is installed + version
  • Mozilla Firefox ESR is installed
  • AND Mozilla Firefox ESR version
  • Check if Mozilla Firefox ESR version greater than or equals 45.0
  • AND Check if Mozilla Firefox ESR version less than 45.3
  • BACK