Information Exposure Affecting firefox-esr package, versions <68.2.0esr-1


low

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.23% (61st percentile)
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NVD
5.3 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-FIREFOXESR-451375
  • published 2 Jul 2019
  • disclosed 30 Jun 2019

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable firefox-esr to version 68.2.0esr-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox-esr package and not the firefox-esr package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

Tor Browser through 8.5.3 has an information exposure vulnerability. It allows remote attackers to detect the browser's language via vectors involving an IFRAME element, because text in that language is included in the title attribute of a LINK element for a non-HTML page. This is related to a behavior of Firefox before 68.