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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2018-5109): Firefox regressions

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2018-5109): Firefox regressions

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
01/24/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
04/26/2018
Modified
01/20/2021

Description

An audio capture session can started under an incorrect origin from the site making the capture request. Users are still prompted to allow the request but the prompt can display the wrong origin, leading to user confusion about which site is making the request to capture an audio stream. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 58.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-firefox

References

  • USN-3544-1
  • USN-3544-2
  • CVE-2018-5109

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