Origin Validation Error Affecting firefox package, versions <0:60.4.0-1.0.1.el7


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.19% (57th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-FIREFOX-2530077
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed28 Feb 2019

Introduced: 28 Feb 2019

CVE-2018-18494  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-346  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 firefox to version 0:60.4.0-1.0.1.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2018-3833.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox package and not the firefox package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

A same-origin policy violation allowing the theft of cross-origin URL entries when using the Javascript location property to cause a redirection to another site using performance.getEntries(). This is a same-origin policy violation and could allow for data theft. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 60.4, Firefox ESR < 60.4, and Firefox < 64.