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CVE-2017-5463 Android intents can be used to launch Firefox for Android in reader mode with a user specified URL
Description
Android intents can be used to launch Firefox for Android in reader mode with a user specified URL. This allows an attacker to spoof the contents of the addressbar as displayed to users. Note: This attack only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are not affected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 53.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Firefox 53 | earliest → < 53 | 53 |
References
- bugzilla.mozilla.org bugzilla.mozilla.org
- www.mozilla.org www.mozilla.org
- 97940 www.securityfocus.com
- 1038320 www.securitytracker.com
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