Event handlers on "marquee" elements were executed despite a strict Content Security Policy (CSP) that disallowed inline JavaScript. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.1, Firefox ESR < 45.6, and Thunderbird < 45.6.
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
Find out more about CVE-2016-9895 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
Base Score | 4.3 |
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Base Metrics | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Access Vector | Network |
Access Complexity | Medium |
Authentication | None |
Confidentiality Impact | None |
Integrity Impact | Partial |
Availability Impact | None |
CVSS3 Base Score | 6.1 |
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CVSS3 Base Metrics | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Attack Vector | Network |
Attack Complexity | Low |
Privileges Required | None |
User Interaction | Required |
Scope | Changed |
Confidentiality | Low |
Integrity Impact | Low |
Availability Impact | None |
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Platform | Errata | Release Date |
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (firefox) | RHSA-2016:2946 | 2016-12-14 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (thunderbird) | RHSA-2016:2973 | 2016-12-21 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (thunderbird) | RHSA-2016:2973 | 2016-12-21 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (firefox) | RHSA-2016:2946 | 2016-12-14 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (firefox) | RHSA-2016:2946 | 2016-12-14 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Optional Productivity Applications (v. 5 server) (thunderbird) | RHSA-2016:2973 | 2016-12-21 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (thunderbird) | RHSA-2016:2973 | 2016-12-21 |