UBUNTU-CVE-2015-2718

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2015-2718

    Published: 13 May 2015Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2015-2718
    Aliases:
    USN-2602-1

    Summary:

    Details: The WebChannel.jsm module in Mozilla Firefox before 38.0 allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain sensitive webchannel-response data via a crafted web site containing an IFRAME element referencing a different web site that is intended to read this data.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-2718, https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2015-56/, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2602-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-2718

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: firefox

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+build3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -38.0+build3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1

    Affected versions

    24.0+build1-0ubuntu1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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