CVE-2016-5298
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Summary
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.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | unspecified < 50 | affected |
Weaknesses
- SSL indicator can mislead the user about the real URL visited
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94337
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1227538
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037298
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94337
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1227538
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037298
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/
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