CVE-2016-2808

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    CVE-2016-2808

    Published: 30 Apr 2016Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: The watch implementation in the JavaScript engine in Mozilla Firefox before 46.0, Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.8, and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (generation-count overflow, out-of-bounds HashMap write access, and application crash) via a crafted web site.

    References: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00005.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00057.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00038.html, http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035692, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00023.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00054.html, http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html, http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0695.html, http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2936-1, http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2936-2, http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3559, http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-47.html, http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2936-3, https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15, https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1246061

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    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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