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.
                
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History
                    21 Nov 2024, 02:48
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| References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00004.html - | |
| References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00029.html - | |
| References | () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1551.html - | |
| References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3640 - | |
| References | () http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-77.html - Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html - Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92258 - | |
| References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036508 - | |
| References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3044-1 - | |
| References | () http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-673 - | |
| References | () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1274637 - Issue Tracking, Permissions Required | |
| References | () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15 - | 
22 Oct 2024, 13:54
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| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:45.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 
21 Oct 2024, 13:11
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| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:45.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:45.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:45.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:45.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:45.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 
Information
                Published : 2016-08-05 01:59
Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46
NVD link : CVE-2016-2837
Mitre link : CVE-2016-2837
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-2837
JSON object : View
Products Affected
                oracle
- linux
mozilla
- firefox
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-119
                        
            Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
