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CVE-2016-1965

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered	Topic
2016-03-08	mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

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CVE-2016-1965 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type	Candidate
Name	CVE-2016-1965
Phase	Assigned(20160120)

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.7 mishandle a navigation sequence that returns to the original page, which allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via vectors involving the history.back method and the location.protocol property.

References

Source	Reference
CONFIRM	http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-28.html
CONFIRM	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1245264
SUSE	openSUSE-SU-2016:0894