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CVE-2016-5260
Published: Aug 5, 2016
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 mishandles changes from 'INPUT type="password"' to 'INPUT type="text"' within a single Session Manager session, which might allow attackers to discover cleartext passwords by reading a session restoration file.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-74.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
1036508
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1280294
x_refsource_CONFIRM
USN-3044-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
92260
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
GLSA-201701-15
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
openSUSE-SU-2016:1964
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
openSUSE-SU-2016:2026
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
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