CVE-2020-15665 Affecting firefox package, versions <80.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.11% (46th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1604-FIREFOX-608799
  • published26 Aug 2020
  • disclosed1 Oct 2020

Introduced: 26 Aug 2020

CVE-2020-15665  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:16.04 firefox to version 80.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 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.

Firefox did not reset the address bar after the beforeunload dialog was shown if the user chose to remain on the page. This could have resulted in an incorrect URL being shown when used in conjunction with other unexpected browser behaviors. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 80.

CVSS Scores

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