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FreeBSD: VID-B7E23050-2D5D-4E61-9B48-62E89DB222CA (CVE-2017-7844): mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

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FreeBSD: VID-B7E23050-2D5D-4E61-9B48-62E89DB222CA (CVE-2017-7844): mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
11/29/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/06/2017
Modified
05/07/2019

Description

A combination of an external SVG image referenced on a page and the coloring of anchor links stored within this image can be used to determine which pages a user has in their history. This can allow a malicious website to query user history. Note: This issue only affects Firefox 57. Earlier releases are not affected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 57.0.1.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-firefox
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-firefox-esr
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-linux-firefox
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-linux-seamonkey
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-seamonkey
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-waterfox

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