Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere Affecting firefox package, versions <71.0+build5-0ubuntu0.16.04.1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.17% (55th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1604-FIREFOX-536691
  • published3 Dec 2019
  • disclosed8 Jan 2020

Introduced: 3 Dec 2019

CVE-2019-17014  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-829  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:16.04 firefox to version 71.0+build5-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox package and not the firefox package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:16.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

If an image had not loaded correctly (such as when it is not actually an image), it could be dragged and dropped cross-domain, resulting in a cross-origin information leak. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 71.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1