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MFSA2016-94 Firefox: Security vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 50.1 (CVE-2016-9896)

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MFSA2016-94 Firefox: Security vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 50.1 (CVE-2016-9896)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/13/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/14/2016
Modified
08/02/2018

Description

Use-after-free while manipulating the "navigator" object within WebVR. Note: WebVR is not currently enabled by default. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.1.

Solution(s)

  • mozilla-firefox-upgrade-50_1

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