Description
A previously installed malicious Android application with same signature-level permissions as Firefox can intercept AuthTokens meant for Firefox only. Note: This issue only affects Firefox for Android. Other versions and operating systems are unaffected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.
Published: 2018-06-11
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-6250 A previously installed malicious Android application with same signature-level permissions as Firefox can intercept AuthTokens meant for Firefox only. Note: This issue only affects Firefox for Android. Other versions and operating systems are unaffected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T01:00:57.564Z

Reserved: 2016-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-5299

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Status : Modified

Published: 2018-06-11T21:29:00.857

Modified: 2024-11-21T02:54:01.683

Link: CVE-2016-5299

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