High severity · published Mar 13, 2016
CVE-2016-1973
Race condition in the GetStaticInstance function in the WebRTC implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a…
8.8
CVSS
3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Race condition in the GetStaticInstance function in the WebRTC implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via unspecified vectors.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)3.0% · higher than 87% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FI
Firefox · Mozilla
through 44.0.2 · source: NVD
LI
Linux · Oracle
5.0; 6; 7 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1973
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-1973
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00029.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00031.html
Vendor Advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-33.html
Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035215
www.ubuntu.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2917-1
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