CVE-2016-9078

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Jun 11, 2018
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Reserved: Oct 27, 2016

Description

Redirection from an HTTP connection to a "data:" URL assigns the referring site's origin to the "data:" URL in some circumstances. This can result in same-origin violations against a domain if it loads resources from malicious sites. Cross-origin setting of cookies has been demonstrated without the ability to read them. Note: This issue only affects Firefox 49 and 50. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.0.1.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
FirefoxMozilla	before 50.0.1Affected

References

94569vdb-entry
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-91/
1037353vdb-entry
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1317641

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