vulnerability
Arch Linux: Information disclosure (CVE-2016-5279)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) | Sep 22, 2016 | Jul 11, 2025 | Nov 27, 2025 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Sep 22, 2016
Added
Jul 11, 2025
Modified
Nov 27, 2025
Description
The full path to local files is available to scripts when local files are drag and dropped into Firefox.
Solution
arch-linux-upgrade-latest
References
- CVE-2016-5279
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2016-5279
- URL-http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-85.html
- URL-http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93052
- URL-http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036852
- URL-https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1249522
- URL-https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201609-22
- URL-https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15
- URL-https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2016-85/
- CWE-200
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