CVEs-PoC/2016/CVE-2016-5280.md

### [CVE-2016-5280](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5280)
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### Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the mozilla::nsTextNodeDirectionalityMap::RemoveElementFromMap function in Mozilla Firefox before 49.0, Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.4, and Thunderbird < 45.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via bidirectional text.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-88/

#### Github
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