MFSA2016-85 Firefox: Security vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 49 (CVE-2016-5282)
4
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
09/22/2016
07/25/2018
10/25/2016
10/30/2017
Description
Mozilla Firefox before 49.0 does not properly restrict the scheme in favicon requests, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by a jar: URL for a favicon resource.
Solution(s)
- mozilla-firefox-upgrade-49_0
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