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Vulnerability details: VCID-17z1-t58q-yqfz
Vulnerability ID VCID-17z1-t58q-yqfz
Aliases CVE-2016-2836
Summary Mozilla developers and community members reported several memory safety bugs in the browser engine used in Firefox and other Mozilla-based products. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption under certain circumstances, and we presume that with enough effort at least some of these could be exploited to run arbitrary code.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 9.0
Risk 4.5
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (0)
There are no known CWE.
System Score Found at
cvssv3 8.8 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2016-2836.json
epss 0.00559 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-2836
epss 0.00559 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-2836
epss 0.00559 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-2836
epss 0.00559 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-2836
epss 0.00559 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-2836
epss 0.00559 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-2836
epss 0.00559 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-2836
epss 0.00559 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-2836
epss 0.00559 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-2836
epss 0.00559 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-2836
epss 0.00559 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-2836
epss 0.00559 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-2836
epss 0.00559 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-2836
epss 0.00559 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-2836
epss 0.00559 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-2836
epss 0.00559 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-2836
epss 0.00559 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-2836
cvssv2 6.8 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
generic_textual critical https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2016-62
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2016-2836.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-2836
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
1361974 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1361974
CVE-2016-2836 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2836
mfsa2016-62 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2016-62
RHSA-2016:1551 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1551
RHSA-2016:1809 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1809
USN-3044-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3044-1/
USN-3073-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3073-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2016-2836.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.6724
EPSS Score 0.00559
Published At July 30, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2025-07-31T08:10:14.262551+00:00 Mozilla Importer Import https://github.com/mozilla/foundation-security-advisories/blob/master/announce/2016/mfsa2016-62.md 37.0.0