vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2016-9899: ELSA-2016-2946: firefox security update (CRITICAL) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Dec 14, 2016
Added
Dec 15, 2016
Modified
Dec 3, 2025

Description

Use-after-free while manipulating DOM events and removing audio elements due to errors in the handling of node adoption. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.1, Firefox ESR < 45.6, and Thunderbird < 45.6.

Solutions

oracle-linux-upgrade-firefoxoracle-linux-upgrade-thunderbird
Title
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