CVE-2016-2831
Mozilla Firefox Fullscreen and Pointerlock Token Injection Vulnerability
Description
Mozilla Firefox before 47.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.2 do not ensure that the user approves the fullscreen and pointerlock settings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (UI outage), or conduct clickjacking or spoofing attacks, via a crafted web site.
INFO
Published Date :
June 13, 2016, 10:59 a.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 22, 2024, 1:54 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.3
Exploitability Score :
2.8
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2016-2831
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2016-2831.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00014.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00016.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00055.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3600 | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-58.html | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91075 | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036057 | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2993-1 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1217 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1261933 | Issue Tracking Permissions Required |
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2016-2831 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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CVE-2016-2831 vulnerability over time.
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CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 22, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:45.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:45.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:45.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:45.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:novell:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 19, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1342898 [Issue Tracking] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91075 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 04, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 04, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:46.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 3 OR *cpe:2.3:o:novell:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 4 OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 5 OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:45.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:45.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:45.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:45.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 3 OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 4 OR *cpe:2.3:o:novell:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 5 OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:46.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3600 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3600 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1261933 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1261933 Issue Tracking, Permissions Required Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00055.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00055.html Third Party Advisory, Mailing List Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00016.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00016.html Third Party Advisory, Mailing List Changed Reference Type http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2993-1 No Types Assigned http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2993-1 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036057 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036057 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1217 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1217 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00014.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00014.html Third Party Advisory, Mailing List Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1342898 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 27, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00055.html -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 14, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1217 -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 20, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:45.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:45.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:46.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:46.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 3 OR *cpe:2.3:o:novell:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 4 OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 5 OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:45.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:45.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CWE CWE-254 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 17, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3600 Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00016.html Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2993-1 Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036057 Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00014.html -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 15, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:45.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:45.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:46.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-58.html No Types Assigned http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-58.html Advisory Added CWE CWE-284 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 13, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-2831 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-2831
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
1.44 }} 0.11%
score
0.85287
percentile