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CVE-2016-2811

Published: 27 April 2016

Use-after-free vulnerability in the ServiceWorkerInfo class in the Service Worker subsystem in Mozilla Firefox before 46.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the BeginReading method.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

8.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
firefox
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise
Released (46.0+build5-0ubuntu0.12.04.2)
trusty
Released (46.0+build5-0ubuntu0.14.04.2)
upstream
Released (46.0)
wily
Released (46.0+build5-0ubuntu0.15.10.2)
xenial
Released (46.0+build5-0ubuntu0.16.04.2)
thunderbird
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Not vulnerable

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected)
upstream Not vulnerable

wily Not vulnerable

xenial Not vulnerable

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 8.8
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H