Bug 1377669 – CVE-2016-5273 Mozilla: crash in mozilla::a11y::HyperTextAccessible::GetChildOffset (MFSA 2016-85)

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Bug 1377669 - (CVE-2016-5273) CVE-2016-5273 Mozilla: crash in mozilla::a11y::HyperTextAccessible::GetChildOffset (MFSA 2016-85)

Summary:	CVE-2016-5273 Mozilla: crash in mozilla::a11y::HyperTextAccessible::GetChildO...

Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG

Aliases:	CVE-2016-5273

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Hardware:	All Linux

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Blocks:	1369653
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Reported:	2016-09-20 06:49 EDT by Siddharth Sharma
Modified:	2016-10-03 22:49 EDT (History)
CC List:	4 users (show)

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Last Closed:	2016-10-03 22:49:40 EDT
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Description Siddharth Sharma 2016-09-20 06:49:50 EDT

A potentially exploitable crash in accessibility

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https://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-85.html

Comment 1 Siddharth Sharma 2016-09-20 06:50:04 EDT

Acknowledgments:

Name: the Mozilla project
Upstream: Nils

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