PT-2016-2533 · Mozilla+5 · Firefox Esr+7

Catalin Dumitru · Published 2016-08-03 · Updated 2024-12-12 · CVE-2016-5250

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 48.0 Firefox ESR versions prior to 45.4 Thunderbird versions prior to 45.4

Description The issue allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about the previously retrieved page via Resource Timing API calls. This is related to a lack of protection for service data, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to gain information about recently visited pages.

Recommendations For Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 48.0, update to version 48.0 or later. For Firefox ESR versions prior to 45.4, update to version 45.4 or later. For Thunderbird versions prior to 45.4, update to version 45.4 or later.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2016-1836

ALT-PU-2017-1578

BDU:2016-01924

CESA-2016_1912

CVE-2016-5250

DLA-636-1

DSA-3674-1

MGASA-2016-0329

OPENSUSE-SU-2016_1964-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2016_2026-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1

RHSA-2016:1912

RHSA-2016_1912

SUSE-SU-2016:2431-1

SUSE-SU-2016:2434-1

SUSE-SU-2016:2513-1

SUSE-SU-2016_2431-1

SUSE-SU-2016_2434-1

SUSE-SU-2016_2513-1

USN-3044-1

USN-3112-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Centos

Firefox Esr

Firefox

Red Hat

Suse

Thunderbird

Ubuntu

References · 2129

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00004.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-3112-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5281 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5250 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5278 · Vendor Advisory
• https://mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2016-86 · Vendor Advisory
• https://mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/firefox-esr · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0329.html · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5274 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-3044-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5272 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-0718 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5255 · Vendor Advisory
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3044-1 · Vendor Advisory