CVE-2016-1939 Information

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 44.0 stores cookies with names containing vertical tab characters which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading HTTP Cookie headers. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-7208.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Reference

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00001.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00002.html http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-04.html http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034825 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2880-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2880-2 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1233784 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

5.3