Proxy bypass security vulnerability using automount and autofs in Mozilla Firefox, Firefox ESR and Thunderbird - CVE-2017-16541ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:47378 | Date: (C)2018-09-07 (M)2023-11-19 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: macos |
Mozilla Firefox 62, Mozilla Firefox ESR 60.2, Mozilla Thunderbird 60.2.1 : Browser proxy settings can be bypassed by using the automount feature with autofs to create a mount point on the local file system. Content can be loaded from this mounted file system directly using a file URI, bypassing configured proxy settings.
Platform: |
Apple Mac OS 14 |
Apple Mac OS 13 |
Apple Mac OS 12 |
Apple Mac OS 11 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.15 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.9 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.10 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.11 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.12 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.13 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.14 |
Product: |
Mozilla Firefox |
Mozilla Firefox ESR |
Mozilla Thunderbird |