Bug 1395061 (CVE-2016-9066) - CVE-2016-9066 Mozilla: Integer overflow leading to a buffer overflow in nsScriptLoadHandler (MFSA 2016-89, MFSA 2016-90)
Summary: CVE-2016-9066 Mozilla: Integer overflow leading to a buffer overflow in nsScr...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2016-9066
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Blocks: 1392803
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Reported: 2016-11-15 03:40 UTC by Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala
Modified: 2021-02-25 19:07 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2016-11-24 05:35:59 UTC
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2016:2780 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Critical: firefox security update 2016-11-16 13:19:10 UTC

Description Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2016-11-15 03:40:50 UTC
A buffer overflow resulting in a potentially exploitable crash due to memory allocation issues when handling large amounts of incoming data.


External Reference:

https://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-89.html


Acknowledgements:

Name: the Mozilla project
Upstream: Samuel Groß

Comment 1 errata-xmlrpc 2016-11-16 08:20:30 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2016:2780 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2780.html


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