CVE-2016-5299

A previously installed malicious Android application with same signature-level permissions as Firefox can intercept AuthTokens meant for Firefox only. Note: This issue only affects Firefox for Android. Other versions and operating systems are unaffected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.
References
Link Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94337 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037298 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1245791 Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/ Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94337 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037298 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1245791 Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/ Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:54

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94337 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94337 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037298 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037298 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1245791 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1245791 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
References () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/ - Vendor Advisory () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/ - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2018-06-11 21:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:54


NVD link : CVE-2016-5299

Mitre link : CVE-2016-5299

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-5299


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Products Affected

mozilla

  • firefox

google

  • android
CWE
CWE-275

Permission Issues