mozilla firefox CVE-2016-5259 in Mozilla and Oracle Products
Published on August 5, 2016

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Use-after-free vulnerability in the CanonicalizeXPCOMParticipant function in Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a script that closes its own Service Worker within a nested sync event loop.

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Exploit Probability

EPSS
1.15%
Percentile
78.32%

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