Security bypass vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox via an invalid URL - MFSA2016-09ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:32775 | Date: (C)2016-02-03 (M)2024-03-27 |
Class: PATCH | Family: windows |
The host is missing an important security update according to Mozilla advisory, MFSA2016-09. The update is required to fix a security bypass vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to handle a URL which is invalid for an internal protocol is pasted into the addressbar. Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to manipulate the address bar contents to show location.
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Microsoft Windows Server 2022 |
Microsoft Windows 11 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 |
Microsoft Windows 2000 |
Microsoft Windows XP |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
Microsoft Windows Vista |
Microsoft Windows 7 |
Microsoft Windows 8 |
Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
Microsoft Windows 10 |