A same-origin policy bypass with local shortcut files to load arbitrary local content from disk. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 45.5, Firefox ESR < 45.5, and Firefox < 50.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2780.html | Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94336 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037298 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1292159 | Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15 | Third Party Advisory |
https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3730 | Third Party Advisory |
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/ | Vendor Advisory |
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-90/ | Vendor Advisory |
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-93/ | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
History
No history.
Information
Published : 2018-06-11 21:29
Updated : 2024-02-04 19:46
NVD link : CVE-2016-5291
Mitre link : CVE-2016-5291
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-5291
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Products Affected
debian
- debian_linux
mozilla
- firefox
- firefox_esr
- thunderbird
CWE
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation