Mozilla Firefox up to 49 on 64-bit Win Sandbox 7pk security

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 49 on 64-bit Win. This affects an unknown part of the component Sandbox. Executing a manipulation can lead to 7pk security. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-9072. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 49 on 64-bit Win (Web Browser). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component Sandbox. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a 7pk security vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-254. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 11/15/2016 as MFSA 2016-89 as confirmed security advisory (Website). The advisory is available at mozilla.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-9072. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1211 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 95590 (openSUSE Security Update : Mozilla Firefox / Thunderbird and NSS (openSUSE-2016-1407)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 169557 (OpenSuSE Security Update for Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird (openSUSE-SU-2016:3011-1)).

Upgrading to version 50 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (95590), SecurityFocus (BID 94337†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1037298†). The entries VDB-93624, VDB-93625, VDB-93626 and VDB-93627 are related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: 7pk security
CWE: CWE-254
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Nessus ID: 95590
Nessus Name: openSUSE Security Update : Mozilla Firefox / Thunderbird and NSS (openSUSE-2016-1407)
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OpenVAS ID: 802170
OpenVAS Name: Mozilla Firefox Security Updates (mfsa_2016-89_2016-90)-MAC OS X
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Firefox 50

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06/11/2018 +571 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: MFSA 2016-89
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2016-9072 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-9072
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-93634
SecurityFocus: 94337
SecurityTracker: 1037298 - Mozilla Firefox Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code, Bypass Security Restrictions, Spoof URLs, Modify Files, and Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information

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Entryinfo

Created: 11/16/2016 14:03
Updated: 09/27/2024 06:11
Changes: 11/16/2016 14:03 (47), 01/31/2018 09:56 (20), 09/27/2024 06:11 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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