Unrated severityCISA KEVNVD Advisory· Published Jun 11, 2018· Updated Oct 21, 2025
CVE-2016-9079
CVE-2016-9079
Description
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.
Affected products
3- Range: unspecified
- Range: unspecified
- Mozilla/Firefox ESRv5Range: unspecified
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
11- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41151/mitreexploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42327/mitreexploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2843.htmlmitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2850.htmlmitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-35mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3730mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/94591mitrevdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1037370mitrevdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgimitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
- www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-92/mitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
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