VDB
CVE-2016-2830
CVE-2016-2830
PUBLISHED
CVSS 4.300000190734863 MEDIUM
Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.3 preserve the network connection used for favicon resource retrieval after the associated browser window is closed, which makes it easier for remote web servers to track users by observing network traffic from multiple IP addresses.
EPSS 1.46% · 72.5th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
4.300000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score
1.46%
72.5th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | firefox | 0, 24.0+build1-0ubuntu1, 25.0+build3-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | firefox | 0, 42.0+build2-0ubuntu1, 44.0+build3-0ubuntu2 |
Timeline
- Aug 3, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 13, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 12, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 6, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 29, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 21, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-2830 third-party-advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2016-63/ third-party-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1342897 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3044-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-2830 third-party-advisory