UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5292

Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 1
Upstream
CVE-2016-5292
Downstream
USN-3124-1
Published: 17 Nov 2016, 00:00
Last modified:22 Apr 2026, 10:51

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
26/100
CVSS Score
6.5 MEDIUM
3.0 (osv_ubuntu)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

17 Nov 2016, 00:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
22 Apr 2026, 10:51
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

During URL parsing, a maliciously crafted URL can cause a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.0•MEDIUM•Score: 6.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Systems

  • ubuntu•firefox

    < 50.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.2 | < 50.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2

References (4)