CVE-2016-7152

The HTTPS protocol does not consider the role of the TCP congestion window in providing information about content length, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain cleartext data by leveraging a web-browser configuration in which third-party cookies are sent, aka a "HEIST" attack.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 4 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 5 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:57

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/08/new-attack-steals-ssns-e-mail-addresses-and-more-from-https-pages/ - Technical Description () http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/08/new-attack-steals-ssns-e-mail-addresses-and-more-from-https-pages/ - Technical Description
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92769 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92769 -
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036741 - () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036741 -
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036742 - () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036742 -
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036743 - () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036743 -
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036744 - () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036744 -
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036745 - () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036745 -
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036746 - () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036746 -
References () https://tom.vg/papers/heist_blackhat2016.pdf - Technical Description () https://tom.vg/papers/heist_blackhat2016.pdf - Technical Description

Information

Published : 2016-09-06 10:59

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:57


NVD link : CVE-2016-7152

Mitre link : CVE-2016-7152

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-7152


JSON object : View

Products Affected

mozilla

  • firefox

google

  • chrome

microsoft

  • edge
  • internet_explorer

opera

  • opera

apple

  • safari
CWE
CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor