CVE-2016-9064

Medium

Description

Add-on updates failed to verify that the add-on ID inside the signed package matched the ID of the add-on being updated. An attacker who could perform a man-in-the-middle attack on the user's connection to the update server and defeat the certificate pinning protection could provide a malicious signed add-on instead of a valid update. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 45.5 and Firefox < 50.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.9
Exploit probability—
ProductMozilla Firefox
PublishedJun 11, 2018
First seenJun 11, 2018

How to fix

Update
  • mozilla firefox45.5.0, 50.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mozilla firefoxv < 45.5.0, v < 50.045.5.0, 50.0

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