CVE-2016-9072 (GCVE-0-2016-9072)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-06-11 21:00
Modified
2024-08-06 02:42
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- 64-bit NPAPI sandbox isn't enabled on fresh profile
Summary
When a new Firefox profile is created on 64-bit Windows installations, the sandbox for 64-bit NPAPI plugins is not enabled by default. Note: This issue only affects 64-bit Windows. 32-bit Windows and other operating systems are unaffected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
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