PT-2016-4937 · Mozilla+3 · Firefox+3

Francois · Published 2016-01-26 · Updated 2024-12-12 · CVE-2016-1947

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.7

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mozilla Firefox versions 43.x

Description The issue arises from Mozilla Firefox mishandling attempts to connect to the Application Reputation service. This makes it easier for remote attackers to trigger an unintended download by leveraging the absence of reputation data.

Recommendations For Mozilla Firefox versions 43.x, update to a version that includes a fix for this issue to prevent unintended downloads.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-19

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2016-1057

CVE-2016-1947

OPENSUSE-SU-2016_0309-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1

USN-2880-1

USN-2880-2

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Firefox

Suse

Ubuntu

References · 2088

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-1947 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-1937 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-1939 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1947 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06 · Vendor Advisory
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2880-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-1930 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-1933 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-1946 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-1944 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-1935 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1947 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2880-1 · Vendor Advisory