CVE-2016-5298

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    CVE-2016-5298

    Published: 11 Jun 2018Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: A mechanism where disruption of the loading of a new web page can cause the previous page's favicon and SSL indicator to not be reset when the new page is loaded. Note: this issue only affects Firefox for Android. Desktop Firefox is unaffected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.

    References: , https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94337, http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037298, https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1227538

    Affected packages

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    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High