Bug 1396542 (CVE-2016-9068) - CVE-2016-9068 firefox: Heap use-after-free in nsRefreshDriver
Summary: CVE-2016-9068 firefox: Heap use-after-free in nsRefreshDriver
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: CVE-2016-9068
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Blocks: 1392803
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2016-11-18 15:29 UTC by Adam Mariš
Modified: 2021-02-17 03:01 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

Fixed In Version: firefox 50
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Last Closed: 2016-11-24 05:23:57 UTC
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Description Adam Mariš 2016-11-18 15:29:20 UTC 
A use-after-free during web animations when working with timelines resulting in a potentially exploitable crash.

External References:

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/#CVE-2016-9068
Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2016-11-18 15:29:33 UTC 
Acknowledgments:

Name: the Mozilla project
Upstream: Nils
Comment 2 Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2016-11-24 05:23:57 UTC 
Statement:

This issue does not affect the version of firefox and thunderbird as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6 and 7.
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