CVE-2018-12398 Affecting firefox package, versions <63.0+build1-0ubuntu1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.39% (73rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2104-FIREFOX-1270254
  • published28 Oct 2018
  • disclosed28 Feb 2019

Introduced: 28 Oct 2018

CVE-2018-12398  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:21.04 firefox to version 63.0+build1-0ubuntu1 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:21.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

By using the reflected URL in some special resource URIs, such as chrome:, it is possible to inject stylesheets and bypass Content Security Policy (CSP). This vulnerability affects Firefox < 63.