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CVE-2016-9897

Mozilla: Memory corruption in libGLES (MFSA 2016-94, MFSA 2016-95)

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

7.5

CVSS 3.0

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Published · December 14, 2016

Updated · January 14, 2026

Description

Memory corruption resulting in a potentially exploitable crash during WebGL functions using a vector constructor with a varying array within libGLES. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.1, Firefox ESR < 45.6, and Thunderbird < 45.6.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS 2.0 · 5.1
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CWE not specified