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CVE-2016-1947 Details

Description

Mozilla Firefox 43.x mishandles attempts to connect to the Application Reputation service, which makes it easier for remote attackers to trigger an unintended download by leveraging the absence of reputation data.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00001.html CVEThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00002.html CVEThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1237103 CVEIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-11.html CVEVendor Advisory

see all 18 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-19Data Processing Errors[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
canonical ubuntu linux
12.04
14.04
15.04
15.10

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
opensuse leap
42.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
opensuse opensuse
13.1
13.2

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
mozilla firefox
43.0
43.0.1
43.0.2
43.0.3
43.0.4

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:43.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:43.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:43.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:43.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:43.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-1947
NVD Published Date:
Jan 31, 2016
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2016-1947 Details - Not Deferred