CVE-2016-2829
Publication date 8 June 2016
Last updated 24 July 2024
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
Mozilla Firefox before 47.0 allows remote attackers to spoof permission notifications via a crafted web site that rapidly triggers permission requests, as demonstrated by the microphone permission or the geolocation permission.
Status
Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
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firefox | 16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 47.0+build3-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
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14.04 LTS trusty |
Fixed 47.0+build3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
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Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
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Base score | 6.5 · Medium |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | Required |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | None |
Integrity impact | High |
Availability impact | None |
Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-2993-1
- Firefox vulnerabilities
- 9 June 2016