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CVE-2016-1963

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2016-03-08 mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2016-1963
Phase Assigned(20160120)

Description

The FileReader class in Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) by changing a file during a FileReader API read operation.

References

Source Reference
CONFIRM http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-26.html
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1238440