UBUNTU-CVE-2016-2805

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2016-2805

    Published: 30 Apr 2016Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2016-2805
    Aliases:
    USN-2973-1

    Summary:

    Details: Unspecified vulnerability in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-2805, https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2016-39/, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2973-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-2805

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: thunderbird

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/thunderbird@1:38.8.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1:38.8.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1

    Affected versions

    1:24.0+build1-0ubuntu1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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