CVE-2016-1965

Publication date 8 March 2016

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.7 mishandle a navigation sequence that returns to the original page, which allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via vectors involving the history.back method and the location.protocol property.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
firefox	16.04 LTS xenial	Not affected
	15.10 wily	Fixed 45.0+build2-0ubuntu0.15.10.1
	14.04 LTS trusty	Fixed 45.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
	12.04 LTS precise	Fixed 45.0+build2-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
thunderbird	16.04 LTS xenial	Not affected
	15.10 wily	Not affected
	14.04 LTS trusty	Not in release
	12.04 LTS precise	Not affected

Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	4.3 · Medium
Attack vector	Network
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges required	None
User interaction	Required
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	None
Integrity impact	Low
Availability impact	None
Vector	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)