CVE-2016-5251

Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 allows remote attackers to spoof the location bar via crafted characters in the media type of a data: URL.

Score

CVSS 3.0 4.3 Medium

Status

Modified - security@mozilla.org

Published

2016-08-05

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Affected products

• Firefox (Mozilla)

References

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00004.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00029.html
• http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-66.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92260
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036508
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3044-1
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1255570
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15