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MFSA2014-19 Firefox: Spoofing attack on WebRTC permission prompt (CVE-2014-1499)

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MFSA2014-19 Firefox: Spoofing attack on WebRTC permission prompt (CVE-2014-1499)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
03/18/2014
Created
07/25/2018
Added
03/19/2014
Modified
08/17/2020

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 28.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.25 allow remote attackers to spoof the domain name in the WebRTC (1) camera or (2) microphone permission prompt by triggering navigation at a certain time during generation of this prompt.

Solution(s)

  • mozilla-firefox-upgrade-28_0

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