vulnerability
Arch Linux: Arbitrary code execution (CVE-2016-9896)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Jun 11, 2018 | Jul 11, 2025 | Mar 25, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jun 11, 2018
Added
Jul 11, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026
Description
Use-after-free while manipulating the navigator object within WebVR. Note: WebVR is not currently enabled by default.
Solution
arch-linux-upgrade-latest
References
- CVE-2016-9896
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2016-9896
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94883
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037461
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1315543
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2016-10685
- https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201612-15
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2016-94/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-94/
- CWE-416
- EUVD-EUVD-2016-10685
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