GSD-2016-1947

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:21
Details
Mozilla Firefox 43.x mishandles attempts to connect to the Application Reputation service, which makes it easier for remote attackers to trigger an unintended download by leveraging the absence of reputation data.
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CVE-2016-1947
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