CVE-2016-9076
Published: 17 November 2016
An issue where a "<select>" dropdown menu can be used to cover location bar content, resulting in potential spoofing attacks. This attack requires e10s to be enabled in order to function. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.
Notes
Author | Note |
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sbeattie | requires e10s to be enabled, looks like ubuntu does not enable by default |
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
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firefox Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
upstream |
Released
(50.0)
|
precise |
Released
(50.0+build2-0ubuntu0.12.04.2)
|
|
xenial |
Released
(50.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2)
|
|
yakkety |
Released
(50.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.10.2)
|
|
trusty |
Released
(50.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.2)
|
|
thunderbird Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
upstream |
Not vulnerable
|
precise |
Not vulnerable
|
|
trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected)
|
|
xenial |
Not vulnerable
|
|
yakkety |
Not vulnerable
|
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 5.9 |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | High |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | None |
Integrity impact | High |
Availability impact | None |
Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |