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CVE-2016-1967 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2016-1967: Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 does not properly restrict the availability of IFRAME Resource Timing API times, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain sensitive information via crafted JavaScript code that leverages history.back and performance.getEntries calls after

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2016-1967 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • firefox-esr→ fixed in45.0esr-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y firefox-esr

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • firefox-esr→ fixed in45.0esr-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y firefox-esr

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • firefox-esr→ fixed in45.0esr-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y firefox-esr
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