CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-2812

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A race condition in the get implementation in the ServiceWorkerManager class in the Service Worker subsystem in Mozilla Firefox before version 46.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted web site.

Risk Assessment

Organizations may be exposed to remote attacks that could lead to unauthorized code execution or application crashes, potentially resulting in data loss or service interruptions.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Mozilla Firefox to version 46.0 or later to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Race condition in the get implementation in the ServiceWorkerManager class in the Service Worker subsystem in Mozilla Firefox before 46.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) via a crafted web site.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS