CVE-2016-1958
published 2016-03-13CVE-2016-1958: browser/base/content/browser.js in Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.7 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via a…
PriorityP418medium4.3CVSS 3.0
AVNACLPRNUIRSUCNILAN
EPSS
2.23%
80.7th percentile
browser/base/content/browser.js in Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.7 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via a javascript: URL.
Affected
23 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | firefox | < firefox 45.0-1 (sid) | firefox 45.0-1 (sid) |
| debian | firefox-esr | < firefox 45.0-1 (sid) | firefox 45.0-1 (sid) |
| mozilla | firefox | <= 44.0.2 | — |
| mozilla | firefox | — | — |
| mozilla | firefox | — | — |
| mozilla | firefox | — | — |
| mozilla | firefox | — | — |
| mozilla | firefox | — | — |
| mozilla | firefox | — | — |
| mozilla | firefox | — | — |
| mozilla | firefox | — | — |
| mozilla | firefox | — | — |
| mozilla | firefox | — | — |
| mozilla | firefox | — | — |
| mozilla | firefox | — | — |
| mozilla | firefox | — | — |
| mozilla | firefox | >= 0 < 45.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | 45.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 |
| mozilla | firefox | >= 0 < 45.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | 45.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 |
| mozilla | firefox | >= 0 < 45.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.2 | 45.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.2 |
| opensuse | opensuse | — | — |
| oracle | linux | — | — |
| oracle | linux | — | — |
| oracle | linux | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.04.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
osv8.8HIGH
vendor_ubuntu8.8HIGH
vendor_debian4.3MEDIUM
vendor_redhat4.3MEDIUM
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GHSA
GHSA-2wmh-22pv-vc2h: browser/base/content/browser
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-13
CVE-2016-1958 [MEDIUM] GHSA-2wmh-22pv-vc2h: browser/base/content/browser
browser/base/content/browser.js in Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.7 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via a javascript: URL.
OSV
firefox regressions
osv·2016-04-19·CVSS 8.8
[HIGH] firefox regressions
firefox regressions
USN-2917-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. This update caused several
web compatibility regressions.
This update fixes the problem.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Original advisory details:
Francis Gabriel discovered a buffer overflow during ASN.1 decoding in NSS.
If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an
attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a denial of service via
application crash, or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the
user invoking Firefox. (CVE-2016-1950)
Bob Clary, Christoph Diehl, Christian Holler, Andrew McCreight, Daniel
Holbert, Jesse Ruderman, Randell Jesup, Carsten Book, Gian-Carlo Pascutto,
Tyson Smith, Andrea Marchesini, and Jukka Jylänki discovered multiple
memory safety issues in Firefox.
OSV
firefox regressions
osv·2016-04-07·CVSS 8.8
[HIGH] firefox regressions
firefox regressions
USN-2917-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. This update caused several
regressions that could result in search engine settings being lost, the
list of search providers appearing empty or the location bar breaking
after typing an invalid URL. This update fixes the problem.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Original advisory details:
Francis Gabriel discovered a buffer overflow during ASN.1 decoding in NSS.
If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an
attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a denial of service via
application crash, or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the
user invoking Firefox. (CVE-2016-1950)
Bob Clary, Christoph Diehl, Christian Holler, Andrew McCreight, Daniel
Holbert, Jesse Ruderman, Randell Jesup,
OSV
CVE-2016-1958: browser/base/content/browser
osv·2016-03-13·CVSS 4.3
CVE-2016-1958 [MEDIUM] CVE-2016-1958: browser/base/content/browser
browser/base/content/browser.js in Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.7 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via a javascript: URL.
OSV
firefox vulnerabilities
osv·2016-03-09·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2016-1950 [HIGH] firefox vulnerabilities
firefox vulnerabilities
Francis Gabriel discovered a buffer overflow during ASN.1 decoding in NSS.
If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an
attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a denial of service via
application crash, or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the
user invoking Firefox. (CVE-2016-1950)
Bob Clary, Christoph Diehl, Christian Holler, Andrew McCreight, Daniel
Holbert, Jesse Ruderman, Randell Jesup, Carsten Book, Gian-Carlo Pascutto,
Tyson Smith, Andrea Marchesini, and Jukka Jylänki discovered multiple
memory safety issues in Firefox. If a user were tricked in to opening a
specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit these to
cause a denial of service via application crash, or execute arbitrary code
with the
Ubuntu
Firefox regressions
vendor_ubuntu·2016-04-19·CVSS 8.8
[HIGH] Firefox regressions
Title: Firefox regressions
Summary: USN-2917-1 introduced several regressions in Firefox.
USN-2917-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. This update caused several
web compatibility regressions.
This update fixes the problem.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Original advisory details:
Francis Gabriel discovered a buffer overflow during ASN.1 decoding in NSS.
If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an
attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a denial of service via
application crash, or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the
user invoking Firefox. (CVE-2016-1950)
Bob Clary, Christoph Diehl, Christian Holler, Andrew McCreight, Daniel
Holbert, Jesse Ruderman, Randell Jesup, Carsten Book, Gian-Carlo Pascutto,
Tyson Smith, Andrea Marchesini,
Ubuntu
Firefox regressions
vendor_ubuntu·2016-04-07·CVSS 8.8
[HIGH] Firefox regressions
Title: Firefox regressions
Summary: USN-2917-1 introduced several regressions in Firefox.
USN-2917-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. This update caused several
regressions that could result in search engine settings being lost, the
list of search providers appearing empty or the location bar breaking
after typing an invalid URL. This update fixes the problem.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Original advisory details:
Francis Gabriel discovered a buffer overflow during ASN.1 decoding in NSS.
If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an
attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a denial of service via
application crash, or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the
user invoking Firefox. (CVE-2016-1950)
Bob Clary, Christoph Diehl, Christian H
Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2016-03-09·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2016-1950 [HIGH] Firefox vulnerabilities
Title: Firefox vulnerabilities
Summary: Firefox could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it
opened a malicious website.
Francis Gabriel discovered a buffer overflow during ASN.1 decoding in NSS.
If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an
attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a denial of service via
application crash, or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the
user invoking Firefox. (CVE-2016-1950)
Bob Clary, Christoph Diehl, Christian Holler, Andrew McCreight, Daniel
Holbert, Jesse Ruderman, Randell Jesup, Carsten Book, Gian-Carlo Pascutto,
Tyson Smith, Andrea Marchesini, and Jukka Jylänki discovered multiple
memory safety issues in Firefox. If a user were tricked in to opening a
specially crafted website, an attacker could p
Red Hat
Mozilla: Displayed page address can be overridden (MFSA 2016-21)
vendor_redhat·2016-03-08·CVSS 4.3
CVE-2016-1958 [MEDIUM] Mozilla: Displayed page address can be overridden (MFSA 2016-21)
Mozilla: Displayed page address can be overridden (MFSA 2016-21)
browser/base/content/browser.js in Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.7 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via a javascript: URL.
Package: thunderbird (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5) - Not affected
Package: thunderbird (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6) - Not affected
Package: thunderbird (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Not affected
Debian
CVE-2016-1958: firefox - browser/base/content/browser.js in Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 and Firefox ESR 3...
vendor_debian·2016·CVSS 4.3
CVE-2016-1958 [MEDIUM] CVE-2016-1958: firefox - browser/base/content/browser.js in Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 and Firefox ESR 3...
browser/base/content/browser.js in Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.7 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via a javascript: URL.
Scope: local
sid: resolved (fixed in 45.0-1)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
http://hg.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla-release/rev/80ce3f1ffe03http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00027.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00029.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00031.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00050.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00068.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00089.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00091.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00093.htmlhttp://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3510http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-21.htmlhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.htmlhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035215http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2917-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2917-2http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2917-3https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1228754https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06http://hg.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla-release/rev/80ce3f1ffe03http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00027.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00029.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00031.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00050.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00068.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00089.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00091.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00093.htmlhttp://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3510http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-21.htmlhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.htmlhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035215http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2917-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2917-2http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2917-3https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1228754https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06
2016-03-13
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