vulnerability

Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2019-17016): Firefox vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Jan 8, 2020
Added
Jan 10, 2020
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

When pasting a <style> tag from the clipboard into a rich text editor, the CSS sanitizer incorrectly rewrites a @namespace rule. This could allow for injection into certain types of websites resulting in data exfiltration. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 68.4 and Firefox < 72.

Solutions

ubuntu-upgrade-firefoxubuntu-upgrade-thunderbird

References

    Title
    Rapid7 Labs

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