Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20165268000
Revision Date:2016-08-04Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-5268 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 does not properly set the LINKABLE and URI_SAFE_FOR_UNTRUSTED_CONTENT flags of about: URLs that are used for error pages, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct spoofing attacks via a crafted URL, as demonstrated by misleading text after an about:neterror?d= substring.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-5268
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • The 'firefox' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '48.0+build2-0ubuntu0.12.04.1').
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'thunderbird' package in precise is not affected.
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