FKIE_CVE-2016-9065

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2018-06-11 21:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:55
Summary
The location bar in Firefox for Android can be spoofed by forcing a user into fullscreen mode, blocking its exiting, and creating of a fake location bar without any user notification. Note: This issue only affects Firefox for Android. Other versions and operating systems are unaffected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
mozilla firefox *
google android -

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      "value": "The location bar in Firefox for Android can be spoofed by forcing a user into fullscreen mode, blocking its exiting, and creating of a fake location bar without any user notification. Note: This issue only affects Firefox for Android. Other versions and operating systems are unaffected. This vulnerability affects Firefox \u003c 50."
    },
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      "value": "La barra de direcciones en firefox para Android puede suplantarse forzando a un usuario a emplear el modo de pantalla completa, bloqueando la salida y creando una barra de direcciones falsa sin notificaciones de usuario. Nota: este problema solo afecta a Firefox para Android. Otras versiones y sistemas operativos no se han visto afectados. La vulnerabilidad afecta a Firefox en versiones anteriores a la 50."
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:55:23.640",
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