CVE-2016-2807

Publication date 27 April 2016

Last updated 25 August 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

8.8 · High

Score breakdown

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 46.0, Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.8, and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
firefox 16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 46.0+build5-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
15.10 wily
Fixed 46.0+build5-0ubuntu0.15.10.2
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 46.0+build5-0ubuntu0.14.04.2
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 46.0+build5-0ubuntu0.12.04.2
mozjs38 17.04 zesty
Fixed 38.8.0~repack1-0ubuntu0.1
16.10 yakkety Not in release
16.04 LTS xenial Not in release
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
12.04 LTS precise Not in release
thunderbird 16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 1:38.8.0+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
15.10 wily
Fixed 1:38.8.0+build1-0ubuntu0.15.10.1
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 1:38.8.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 1:38.8.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 8.8 · High
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-2973-1
    • Thunderbird vulnerabilities
    • 19 May 2016
    • USN-2936-1
    • Firefox vulnerabilities
    • 27 April 2016

Other references