Favicon and SSL Indicator Persistence Vulnerability in Firefox for Android

CVE-2016-5298 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

A mechanism where disruption of the loading of a new web page can cause the previous page's favicon and SSL indicator to not be reset when the new page is loaded. Note: this issue only affects Firefox for Android. Desktop Firefox is unaffected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.

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