Security readout for executives and security teams
This is a browser privacy boundary flaw in older Firefox. A malicious web page could abuse timing data from iframes to learn sensitive cross-site information that the Same Origin Policy should protect. The source bundle does not show active exploitation or a CVSS score. Exposure is mainly legacy Firefox installations older than 45.0, including distro-packaged Firefox covered by Mozilla, Ubuntu, openSUSE, and Gentoo advisories. Current managed browsers are unlikely to be exposed if browser patching is enforced. Treat this as a legacy-browser hygiene issue unless old Firefox remains in production. It should not displace urgent actively exploited vulnerabilities, but any remaining affected browser should be removed or updated promptly. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Firefox to 45.0 or later where still applicable.; Apply relevant Mozilla or Linux distribution security updates.; Retire unsupported legacy Firefox builds from managed systems..
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- Known Exploited
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- GLSA-201605-06CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1246956CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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