PT-2016-6339 · Mozilla+3 · Firefox+3

Rafael Gieschke · Published 2016-09-20 · Updated 2024-12-12 · CVE-2016-5279

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 49.0

Description The issue allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive full-pathname information during a local-file drag-and-drop operation via crafted JavaScript code. This can be achieved when a user is tricked into performing a specific action, such as dragging and dropping a file.

Recommendations For versions prior to 49.0, update to version 49.0 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2016-2049

ALT-PU-2017-1578

CVE-2016-5279

OPENSUSE-SU-2016_2368-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2016_2386-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1

USN-3076-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Firefox

Suse

Ubuntu

References · 2087

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5281 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5279 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5278 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3076-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5274 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5272 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5279 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5280 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-5279 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-3076-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5282 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5283 · Vendor Advisory