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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2016-1942): Firefox vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Jan 31, 2016
Added
Feb 2, 2016
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 44.0 allows user-assisted remote attackers to spoof a trailing substring in the address bar by leveraging a user's paste of a (1) wyciwyg: URI or (2) resource: URI.

Solution

ubuntu-upgrade-firefox
Title
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