Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.3 preserve the network connection used for favicon resource retrieval after the associated browser window is closed, which makes it easier for remote web servers to track users by observing network traffic from multiple IP addresses.
References
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
21 Nov 2024, 02:48
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References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00004.html - | |
References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00029.html - | |
References | () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1551.html - | |
References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3640 - | |
References | () http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-63.html - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92261 - | |
References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036508 - | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3044-1 - | |
References | () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1255270 - Issue Tracking, Permissions Required | |
References | () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15 - |
22 Oct 2024, 13:54
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CPE | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:45.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
21 Oct 2024, 13:11
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CPE | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:45.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:45.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:45.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:45.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:45.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Information
Published : 2016-08-05 01:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:48
NVD link : CVE-2016-2830
Mitre link : CVE-2016-2830
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-2830
JSON object : View
Products Affected
mozilla
- firefox
CWE
CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor