Mozilla Firefox Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Mozilla Firefox Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2016-5280 · HIGH Severity

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

Use-after-free vulnerability in the mozilla::nsTextNodeDirectionalityMap::RemoveElementFromMap function in Mozilla Firefox before 49.0, Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.4, and Thunderbird < 45.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via bidirectional text.

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