CVE-2016-5291
3Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackepss 0.4%
exploitation probability
0.4%top 62% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
A same-origin policy bypass with local shortcut files to load arbitrary local content from disk. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 45.5, Firefox ESR < 45.5, and Firefox < 50.
References
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2780.htmlhttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1292159https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3730https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-90/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-93/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94336http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037298