vulnerability
MFSA2016-87 Firefox: Security vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 49.0.2 (CVE-2016-5288)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) | Oct 20, 2016 | Oct 25, 2016 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Oct 20, 2016
Added
Oct 25, 2016
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
Web content could access information in the HTTP cache if e10s is disabled. This can reveal some visited URLs and the contents of those pages. This issue affects Firefox 48 and 49. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 49.0.2.
Solution
mozilla-firefox-upgrade-49_0_2
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