Name: CVE-2016-5298: Improper Input Validation
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2018-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2016-5298, CWE-20, CVSS 6.5, EPSS 0.00639

A mechanism where disruption of the loading of a new web page can cause the previous page's favicon and SSL indicator to not be reset when the new page is loaded. Note: this issue only affects Firefox for Android. Desktop Firefox is unaffected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.5
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Freebsd	—	Upgrade firefox-esrUpgrade linux-thunderbirdUpgrade firefoxUpgrade thunderbirdUpgrade linux-firefoxUpgrade linux-seamonkeyUpgrade libxulUpgrade seamonkey	Nov 16, 2016	Nov 16, 2016
Suse	—	Upgrade MozillaFirefox-translations-otherUpgrade MozillaFirefoxUpgrade MozillaFirefox-develUpgrade MozillaFirefox-translations-common	Dec 5, 2016	Nov 15, 2016

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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