DEBIAN-CVE-2016-2830

Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.3 preserve the network connection used for favicon resource retrieval after the associated browser window is closed, which makes it easier for remote web servers to track users by observing network traffic from multiple IP addresses...

more.msie.5.favicon.ico.txt

Date: Mon, 3 May 1999 16:06:10 -0300 From: Flavio Veloso To: [email protected] Subject: MSIE 5 favicon bug Hi folks. When MSIE 5 users bookmark a page, the browser will request a file named "favicon.ico" which is to be used in the "Favorites" menu of the browser. Unfortunately MSIE 5 doesn't...