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DEBIAN-CVE-2016-9079
A use-after-free vulnerability in SVG Animation has been discovered. An exploit built on this vulnerability has been discovered in the wild targeting...
Original description
The description as published by the source.
A use-after-free vulnerability in SVG Animation has been discovered. An exploit built on this vulnerability has been discovered in the wild targeting Firefox and Tor Browser users on Windows. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.0.2, Firefox ESR < 45.5.1, and Thunderbird < 45.5.1.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV
Affected packages
Debian:12
firefox-esr
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"45.5.1esr-1"}]}]
Debian:13
firefox-esr
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"45.5.1esr-1"}]}]
Debian:14
firefox-esr
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"45.5.1esr-1"}]}]
References
- advisory security-tracker.debian.org