Use-after-free vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox allows remote code execution

CVE-2016-5264 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Use-after-free vulnerability in the nsNodeUtils::NativeAnonymousChildListChange function in Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via an SVG element that is mishandled during effect application.

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