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KEV · Actively exploited

CVE-2016-9079

HIGH 7.5 KEV

A use-after-free vulnerability in SVG Animation has been discovered. An exploit built on this vulnerability has been discovered in the wild targeting Firefox and Tor Browser users on Windows. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.0.2, Firefox ESR < 45.5.1, and Thunderbird < 45.5.1.

Attack vector : Network No privileges required No user interaction
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS 84.81% exploit likely percentile 99.4%

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Added to KEV
2023-06-22
Remediation deadline
2023-07-13
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Ransomware
No

Tracked apps referencing this CVE

For each app: the affected range, the fixing version, and where the tracked app stands today.

Vulnerable CPE configurations (1)
Vendor Product Versions
mozilla thunderbird
All platforms (wildcard)
<45.5.1
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