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HIGH SEVERITY
CVE-2016-9079 Mozilla · Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird

Mozilla Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird Use-After-Free Vulnerability

Technical Severity

CVSS v3.1 Metrics

HIGH
7.5 / 10
Minimal Risk Critical
Vector Specification
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Exploitation Likelihood

EPSS Prediction

84.81 %
Predictive Probability
Percentile Rank
99.3 th

Documented as more likely to be exploited than 99.3% of known CVEs.

Detection Date

Jun 22, 2023

Remediation Due

Jul 13, 2023

CISA Catalog Active

Threat Analysis

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

Remediation Directive

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

External Intelligence