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Ubuntu: (CVE-2020-12412): firefox vulnerability

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Ubuntu: (CVE-2020-12412): firefox vulnerability

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
07/09/2020
Created
11/21/2024
Added
11/19/2024
Modified
11/19/2024

Description

By navigating a tab using the history API, an attacker could cause the address bar to display the incorrect domain (with the https:// scheme, a blocked port number such as '1', and without a lock icon) while controlling the page contents. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 70.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-firefox

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