CVE-2016-1957

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Memory leak in libstagefright in Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.7 allows remote attackers to

Memory leak in libstagefright in Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via an MPEG-4 file that triggers a delete operation on an array.

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3 EPSS 0.00355

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No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence

Sigma rules9 YARA rules0

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Weakness Classification

CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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Affected Products & Versions

novell suse package hub for suse linux enterpriseall versions
opensuse leapall versions
opensuseall versions
mozilla firefox<= 44.0.2
mozilla firefoxall versions
mozilla thunderbird<= 38.6.0
oracle linuxall versions

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Sigma Hunt Rules

Exact rules name this CVE ID. Product rules name an affected product in their title. Related rules cover techniques used by actors who exploited this CVE. Showing the most relevant matches; the complete related set is on the full drill-down.

productcriticalLinux Reverse Shell Indicator

producthighCommunication To LocaltoNet Tunneling Service Initiated - Linux

producthighPotentially Suspicious Malware Callback Communication - Linux

producthighLinux Crypto Mining Pool Connections

producthighCommunication To Ngrok Tunneling Service - Linux

producthighLinux Crypto Mining Indicators

Show all 9 top matches

producthighShell Execution GCC - Linux

producthighShell Execution via Rsync - Linux

producthighSQLite Firefox Profile Data DB Access

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Scoring & Timeline

4.3

MEDIUM · CVSS v3.0 · security@mozilla.org

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Attack Vector

Network Adjacent Local Physical

Attack Complexity

Low High

Privileges Required

None Low High

User Interaction

None Required

Scope

Unchanged Changed

Confidentiality

None Low High

Integrity

None Low High

Availability

None Low High

Published to NVD13 Mar 2016 · 06:59 PM

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

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Vendor Advisories

suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1
suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1
suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:10230-1
suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2016:1769-1
suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2016:1778-1
Show all 13 vendor advisoriesusnUSN-2934-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2016:0909-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2016:0777-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2016:0727-1
usnUSN-2917-1
rhsaRHSA-2016:0373Critical
rhsaRHSA-2016:0460Critical
mozilla-mfsaMFSA2016-20

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References & Sources

Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00027.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00029.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00031.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00050.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00068.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00089.html

Show all 22 references

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00091.htmlThird Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00093.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00006.htmlThird Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00007.htmlThird Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00008.htmlThird Party Advisory

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3510

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3520

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-20.htmlVendor Advisory

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.htmlThird Party Advisory

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035215

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2917-1

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2917-2

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2917-3

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2934-1

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1227052Issue Tracking

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06

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