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CVE-2016-9079 - Mozilla Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird Use-After-Free Vulnerability

CVE-2016-9079

Mozilla | Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird

  • Date Added:
  • 2023-06-22
  • Due Date:
  • 2023-07-13
Vulnerability Name

Mozilla Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird Use-After-Free Vulnerability

Description

Mozilla Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird contain a use-after-free vulnerability in SVG Animation, targeting Firefox and Tor browser users on Windows.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Unknown

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2016-92/#CVE-2016-9079; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9079

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