Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | Firefox vulnerability |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | USN-2893-1 | First vendor Publication | 2016-02-11 |
| Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2016-02-11 |
| Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 6.8 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 8.6 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 15.10 - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS - Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Summary: A same-origin-policy bypass was discovered in Firefox. Software Description: - firefox: Mozilla Open Source web browser Details: Jason Pang discovered that service workers intercept responses to plugin network requests made through the browser. An attacker could potentially exploit this to bypass same origin restrictions using the Flash plugin. (CVE-2016-1949) Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 15.10: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS: After a standard system update you need to restart Firefox to make all the necessary changes. References: Package Information: |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2893-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-264 | Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2016-05-31 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201605-06.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-02-25 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-259.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-02-18 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-223.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-02-16 | Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates. File : freebsd_pkg_172b22cbd3f611e5ac9e485d605f4717.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-02-16 | Name : The remote Mac OS X host contains a web browser that is affected by a securit... File : macosx_firefox_44_0_2.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-02-16 | Name : The remote Windows host contains a web browser that is affected by a security... File : mozilla_firefox_44_0_2.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-02-12 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-2893-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2016-02-26 00:28:06 |
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| 2016-02-13 13:27:47 |
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| 2016-02-13 09:29:07 |
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| 2016-02-12 00:27:59 |
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| 2016-02-12 00:23:23 |
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