CVE-2016-5292 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

During URL parsing, a maliciously crafted URL can cause a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00858.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Mozilla Subscribe	Firefox Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-6243	During URL parsing, a maliciously crafted URL can cause a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.
Ubuntu USN	USN-3124-1	Firefox vulnerabilities

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94337
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037298
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1288482
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5292
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5292
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-89.html

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published: 2018-06-11T21:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T00:53:48.959Z

Reserved: 2016-06-03T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-5292

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-06-11T21:29:00.483

Modified: 2024-11-21T02:54:00.800

Link: CVE-2016-5292

Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-5292 - Bugzilla

OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-20

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