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CVE-2015-4498
Published: Aug 29, 2015
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The add-on installation feature in Mozilla Firefox before 40.0.3 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.2.1 allows remote attackers to bypass an intended user-confirmation requirement by constructing a crafted data: URL and triggering navigation to an arbitrary http: or https: URL at a certain early point in the installation process.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
DSA-3345
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
SUSE-SU-2015:2081
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
USN-2723-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1042699
x_refsource_CONFIRM
76505
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
SUSE-SU-2015:1504
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
1033396
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
openSUSE-SU-2015:1492
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
RHSA-2015:1693
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-95.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
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