Bug 1377670 (CVE-2016-5283) - CVE-2016-5283 Mozilla: iframe src fragment timing attack can reveal cross-origin data (MFSA 2016-85)
Summary: CVE-2016-5283 Mozilla: iframe src fragment timing attack can reveal cross-ori...
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: CVE-2016-5283
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Blocks: 1369653
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2016-09-20 10:54 UTC by Siddharth Sharma
Modified: 2021-02-25 18:20 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2016-10-04 02:49:48 UTC
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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

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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
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