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CVE-2017-5422

CVSS v3.0 7.5 (High)
75% Progress
CVSS v2.0 5 (Medium)
50% Progress
EPSS 0.25 % (65th)
0.25% Progress
Affected Products 2
Advisories 6
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If a malicious site uses the "view-source:" protocol in a series within a single hyperlink, it can trigger a non-exploitable browser crash when the hyperlink is selected. This was fixed by no longer making "view-source:" linkable. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 52 and Thunderbird < 52.

Weaknesses
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation
CVE Status
PUBLISHED
CNA
Mozilla Corporation
Published Date
2018-06-11 21:29:05
(6 years ago)
Updated Date
2018-08-07 12:17:31
(6 years ago)

Affected Products

Mozilla

Configuration #1

    CPE23 From Up To
  Mozilla Firefox prior 52.0 version cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox < 52.0
  Mozilla Thunderbird prior 52.0 version cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird < 52.0