Bug 1010407 - (CVE-2016-9072) VUL-0: CVE-2016-9072: MozillaFirefox: 64-bit NPAPI sandbox isn't enabled on fresh profile
(CVE-2016-9072)
VUL-0: CVE-2016-9072: MozillaFirefox: 64-bit NPAPI sandbox isn't enabled on f...
Status: RESOLVED INVALID
Classification: Novell Products
Product: SUSE Security Incidents
Classification: Novell Products
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Assigned To: Petr Cerny
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Reported: 2016-11-16 09:33 UTC by Johannes Segitz
Modified: 2016-11-18 09:51 UTC (History)
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Description Johannes Segitz 2016-11-16 09:33:01 UTC
Security vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 50
https://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-89.html

Discovered by: Bob Owen
When a new Firefox profile is created on 64-bit Windows installations, the sandbox for 64-bit NPAPI plugins is not enabled by default.

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1300083
Comment 1 Johannes Segitz 2016-11-16 09:33:08 UTC
this issue only affects 64 bit Windows