CVE-2016-1965
Publication date 8 March 2016
Last updated 24 July 2024
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.7 mishandle a navigation sequence that returns to the original page, which allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via vectors involving the history.back method and the location.protocol property.
Status
Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
---|---|---|
firefox | 16.04 LTS xenial |
Not affected
|
14.04 LTS trusty |
Fixed 45.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
|
|
thunderbird | 16.04 LTS xenial |
Not affected
|
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 4.3 · Medium |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | Required |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | None |
Integrity impact | Low |
Availability impact | None |
Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-2917-1
- Firefox vulnerabilities
- 9 March 2016