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CVE-2016-1954

Published: 8 March 2016

The nsCSPContext::SendReports function in dom/security/nsCSPContext.cpp in Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.7 does not prevent use of a non-HTTP report-uri for a Content Security Policy (CSP) violation report, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (data overwrite) or possibly gain privileges by specifying a URL of a local file.

Priority

Medium

CVSS 3 base score: 8.8

Status

Package Release Status
firefox
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise
Released (45.0+build2-0ubuntu0.12.04.1)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was released [45.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1])
upstream
Released (45.0)
wily
Released (45.0+build2-0ubuntu0.15.10.1)
xenial Not vulnerable
(45.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
thunderbird
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise
Released (1:38.7.2+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was released [1:38.7.2+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1])
upstream
Released (38.7)
wily
Released (1:38.7.2+build1-0ubuntu0.15.10.1)
xenial
Released (1:38.7.2+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1)