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CVE-2016-5280

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 5.04%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-09-22 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2016-5280
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
5.04%
Firefox

Original NVD Description

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.