CVE-2016-5262

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Summary

CVECVE-2016-5262
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-08-05 01:59:00 UTC
Updated2019-12-27 16:08:00 UTC
DescriptionMozilla Firefox before 48.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.3 process JavaScript event-handler attributes of a MARQUEE element within a sandboxed IFRAME element that lacks the sandbox="allow-scripts" attribute value, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted web site.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-79

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Mozilla Firefox All All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox Esr 45.1.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox Esr 45.1.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox Esr 45.2.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox Esr 45.3.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox Esr 45.1.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox Esr 45.1.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox Esr 45.2.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox Esr 45.3.0 All All All
Operating System Oracle Linux 5.0 All All All
Operating System Oracle Linux 6 All All All
Operating System Oracle Linux 7 All All All
Operating System Oracle Linux 5.0 All All All
Operating System Oracle Linux 6 All All All
Operating System Oracle Linux 7 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Mozilla Firefox Multiple Security Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1964-1: important: Security update SUSE lists.opensuse.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:2026-1: important: Security update SUSE lists.opensuse.org
Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201701-15) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
Oracle Linux Bulletin - July 2016 CONFIRM www.oracle.com Third Party Advisory
USN-3044-1: Firefox vulnerabilities | Ubuntu UBUNTU www.ubuntu.com
Scripts on marquee tag can execute in sandboxed iframes — Mozilla CONFIRM www.mozilla.org Vendor Advisory
1277475 - (CVE-2016-5262) XSS out of iframe sandbox, iframe disabled javascript. marquee CONFIRM bugzilla.mozilla.org Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3640-1 firefox-esr DEBIAN www.debian.org
Mozilla Firefox Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code, Bypass Security Restrictions, Spoof Content, Modify Files, and Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 710500 Gentoo Linux Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201701-15)
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