Improper Data Handling Affecting mozilla package, versions [43.0,43.0.4]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.37% (73rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MOZILLA-2378568
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed31 Jan 2016
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 31 Jan 2016

CVE-2016-1947  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-19  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for mozilla.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Data Handling. Mozilla Firefox 43.x mishandles attempts to connect to the Application Reputation service, which makes it easier for remote attackers to trigger an unintended download by leveraging the absence of reputation data.

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