Description
When a new Firefox profile is created on 64-bit Windows installations, the sandbox for 64-bit NPAPI plugins is not enabled by default. Note: This issue only affects 64-bit Windows. 32-bit Windows and other 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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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-9893 When a new Firefox profile is created on 64-bit Windows installations, the sandbox for 64-bit NPAPI plugins is not enabled by default. Note: This issue only affects 64-bit Windows. 32-bit Windows and other operating systems are unaffected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.
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Microsoft Windows
Mozilla Firefox
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T02:42:10.276Z

Reserved: 2016-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-9072

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Status : Modified

Published: 2018-06-11T21:29:01.407

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:00:32.707

Link: CVE-2016-9072

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