Bug 1377670 (CVE-2016-5283)

Summary:	CVE-2016-5283 Mozilla: iframe src fragment timing attack can reveal cross-origin data (MFSA 2016-85)
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Siddharth Sharma <sisharma>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version:	unspecified	CC:	cschalle, jhorak, security-response-team, stransky
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Description Siddharth Sharma 2016-09-20 10:54:57 UTC

A timing attack vulnerability using iframes to potentially reveal private data using document resizes and link colors

External Reference:

https://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-85.html

Comment 1 Siddharth Sharma 2016-09-20 10:55:06 UTC

Acknowledgments:

Name: the Mozilla project
Upstream: Gavin Sharp