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| Entered | Topic |
|---|---|
| 2016-03-08 | mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities |
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| Type | Candidate |
| Name | CVE-2016-1974 |
| Phase | Assigned(20160120) |
The nsScannerString::AppendUnicodeTo function in Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.7 does not verify that memory allocation succeeds, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via crafted Unicode data in an HTML, XML, or SVG document.
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