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.
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04 Nov 2025, 14:34
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| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94591 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Broken Link | |
| References | () https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-9079 - US Government Resource | |
| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:* |
Information
Published : 2018-06-11 21:29
Updated : 2025-11-04 14:34
NVD link : CVE-2016-9079
Mitre link : CVE-2016-9079
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-9079
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Products Affected
redhat
- enterprise_linux
- enterprise_linux_desktop
- enterprise_linux_server_eus
- enterprise_linux_server_aus
- enterprise_linux_server
- enterprise_linux_workstation
debian
- debian_linux
mozilla
- firefox
- thunderbird
torproject
- tor
microsoft
- windows
CWE
CWE-416
Use After Free
