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Alpine Linux: CVE-2016-9898: firefox-esr various vulnerabilities

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2016-9898: firefox-esr various vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/15/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
09/20/2017
Modified
08/06/2018

Description

Use-after-free resulting in potentially exploitable crash when manipulating DOM subtrees in the Editor. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.1, Firefox ESR < 45.6, and Thunderbird < 45.6.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-firefox-esr

References

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