CVE-2016-1947
MEDIUM severity · CVSS 4.7 · CWE-19
4.7CVSS MEDIUM
Summary
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.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionRequired
Confidentiality impactNone
Integrity impactLow
Availability impactNone
Exploit probability (EPSS)2%
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix in your normal patch cycle. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Additional information
- NVD record
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-11.htmlAdvisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1237103Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00001.htmlAdvisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00002.htmlAdvisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81949Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034825
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2880-1Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2880-2Advisory