CVE-2016-5292

MEDIUM

Firefox < 50.0 - Denial of Service via Malicious URL Parsing

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1288482
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037298
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94337

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0086
EPSS Percentile 75.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (1)
mozilla/firefox < 50.0
Published Jun 11, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026