CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Remediation Deadline: Jul 13, 2023

CVE-2016-9079

High

EPSS 84.8%CISA KEV

Mozilla/Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird

Description

Mozilla Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird contain a use-after-free vulnerability in SVG Animation, targeting Firefox and Tor browser users on Windows.

EPSS — Exploit Probability

84.8%

Higher than 99.3% of all CVEs

Required Action

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2016-92/#CVE-2016-9079; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9079

Risk Assessment

HIGH

In CISA KEV

High EPSS

Details

Severity: High
EPSS: 84.8%
CISA KEV: Yes
Ransomware: Unknown
Articles: 0

Timeline

Published

Jun 22, 2023

Added to KEV

Jun 22, 2023

Remediation Due

Jul 13, 2023

Affected Product

Mozilla

Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird

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External Links

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