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CVE-2016-5291
Published: Jun 11, 2018
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Mozilla | Thunderbird | affected unspecified - < 45.5 |
Mozilla | Firefox ESR | affected unspecified - < 45.5 |
Mozilla | Firefox | affected unspecified - < 50 |
References
DSA-3730
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1292159
x_refsource_CONFIRM
1037298
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
GLSA-201701-15
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
94336
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-93/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
RHSA-2016:2780
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-90/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
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