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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2017-5382): Firefox regression

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2017-5382): Firefox regression

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
01/24/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
01/28/2017
Modified
08/17/2018

Description

Feed preview for RSS feeds can be used to capture errors and exceptions generated by privileged content, allowing for the exposure of internal information not meant to be seen by web content. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 51.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-firefox

References

  • USN-3175-1
  • USN-3175-2
  • 95763
  • 1037693
  • CVE-2017-5382

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