Code Affecting mozilla package, versions [,44.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Mature
EPSS
0.25% (65th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MOZILLA-2378147
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed31 Jan 2016
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 31 Jan 2016

CVE-2016-1940  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-17  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade mozilla to version 44.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Code. Mozilla Firefox before 44.0 on Android allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via a data: URL that is mishandled during (1) shortcut opening or (2) BOOKMARK intent processing.

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