CVE-2017-5417
Published: 7 March 2017
When dragging content from the primary browser pane to the addressbar on a malicious site, it is possible to change the addressbar so that the displayed location following navigation does not match the URL of the newly loaded page. This allows for spoofing attacks. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 52.
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
firefox Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
precise |
Released
(52.0+build2-0ubuntu0.12.04.1)
|
| trusty |
Released
(52.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1)
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(52.0)
|
|
| xenial |
Released
(52.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1)
|
|
| yakkety |
Released
(52.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.10.1)
|
|
| zesty |
Released
(52.0.1+build2-0ubuntu1)
|
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 5.3 |
| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | None |
| Integrity impact | Low |
| Availability impact | None |
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |