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Explain CVE-2017-7770 in plain English — what is it and should I be worried? CVE-2017-7770 (Medium severity) is a security vulnerability that was published on 2018-06-11T21:29:08.687. In plain terms: A mechanism where when a new tab is loaded through JavaScript events, if fullscreen mode is then entered, the addressba...
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We've got CVE-2017-7778 flagged in our vulnerability scan. How do I triage it? Here's how to triage CVE-2017-7778: **1. Understand the vulnerability:** A number of security vulnerabilities in the Graphite 2 library including out-of-bounds reads, buffer overflow reads and writes, and the use of uninitialized memory. Th...
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We've got CVE-2017-7779 flagged in our vulnerability scan. How do I triage it? Here's how to triage CVE-2017-7779: **1. Understand the vulnerability:** Memory safety bugs were reported in Firefox 54, Firefox ESR 52.2, and Thunderbird 52.2. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that wit...
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What's the remediation for CVE-2017-7780? **CVE-2017-7780 — Remediation Guide** **Vulnerability:** Memory safety bugs were reported in Firefox 54. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort that some of these could be exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerabili...
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Can you analyse CVE-2017-7781 for me? CVE-2017-7781 is a medium severity vulnerability published on 2018-06-11T21:29:08.890. **Description:** An error occurs in the elliptic curve point addition algorithm that uses mixed Jacobian-affine coordinates where it can yield a result "POINT_AT_INFINITY" when it should not. A ...
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What's the remediation for CVE-2017-7782? **CVE-2017-7782 — Remediation Guide** **Vulnerability:** An error in the "WindowsDllDetourPatcher" where a RWX ("Read/Write/Execute") 4k block is allocated but never protected, violating DEP protections. Note: This attack only affects Windows operating systems. Other operating...
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Write a brief security report entry for CVE-2017-7783. ## Security Advisory: CVE-2017-7783 **Published:** 2018-06-11T21:29:09.030 **Severity:** High **Weakness:** CWE-20 ### Summary If a long user name is used in a username/password combination in a site URL (such as " http://UserName:Password@example.com"), the ...
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Can you analyse CVE-2017-7784 for me? CVE-2017-7784 is a critical severity vulnerability published on 2018-06-11T21:29:09.077. **Description:** A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when reading an image observer during frame reconstruction after the observer has been freed. This results in a potentially exploitabl...
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Explain CVE-2017-7785 in plain English — what is it and should I be worried? CVE-2017-7785 (Critical severity) is a security vulnerability that was published on 2018-06-11T21:29:09.140. In plain terms: A buffer overflow can occur when manipulating Accessible Rich Internet Applications (ARIA) attributes within the DOM....
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Explain CVE-2017-7786 in plain English — what is it and should I be worried? CVE-2017-7786 (Critical severity) is a security vulnerability that was published on 2018-06-11T21:29:09.170. In plain terms: A buffer overflow can occur when the image renderer attempts to paint non-displayable SVG elements. This results in a...
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Can you analyse CVE-2017-7787 for me? CVE-2017-7787 is a high severity vulnerability published on 2018-06-11T21:29:09.233. **Description:** Same-origin policy protections can be bypassed on pages with embedded iframes during page reloads, allowing the iframes to access content on the top level page, leading to informa...
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We've got CVE-2017-7788 flagged in our vulnerability scan. How do I triage it? Here's how to triage CVE-2017-7788: **1. Understand the vulnerability:** When an "iframe" has a "sandbox" attribute and its content is specified using "srcdoc", that content does not inherit the containing page's Content Security Policy (CS...
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Can you analyse CVE-2017-7789 for me? CVE-2017-7789 is a medium severity vulnerability published on 2018-06-11T21:29:09.327. **Description:** If a server sends two Strict-Transport-Security (STS) headers for a single connection, they will be rejected as invalid and HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) will not be ena...
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Can you analyse CVE-2017-7790 for me? CVE-2017-7790 is a high severity vulnerability published on 2018-06-11T21:29:09.373. **Description:** On Windows systems, if non-null-terminated strings are copied into the crash reporter for some specific registry keys, stack memory data can be copied until a null is found. This ...
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Write a brief security report entry for CVE-2017-7791. ## Security Advisory: CVE-2017-7791 **Published:** 2018-06-11T21:29:09.407 **Severity:** Medium **Weakness:** CWE-20 ### Summary On pages containing an iframe, the "data:" protocol can be used to create a modal alert that will render over arbitrary domains fo...
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Write a brief security report entry for CVE-2017-7792. ## Security Advisory: CVE-2017-7792 **Published:** 2018-06-11T21:29:09.453 **Severity:** Critical **Weakness:** CWE-119 ### Summary A buffer overflow will occur when viewing a certificate in the certificate manager if the certificate has an extremely long obj...
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Write a brief security report entry for CVE-2017-7793. ## Security Advisory: CVE-2017-7793 **Published:** 2018-06-11T21:29:09.500 **Severity:** Critical **Weakness:** CWE-416 ### Summary A use-after-free vulnerability can occur in the Fetch API when the worker or the associated window are freed when still in use,...
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We've got CVE-2017-7794 flagged in our vulnerability scan. How do I triage it? Here's how to triage CVE-2017-7794: **1. Understand the vulnerability:** On Linux systems, if the content process is compromised, the sandbox broker will allow files to be truncated even though the sandbox explicitly only has read access to...
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We've got CVE-2017-7796 flagged in our vulnerability scan. How do I triage it? Here's how to triage CVE-2017-7796: **1. Understand the vulnerability:** On Windows systems, the logger run by the Windows updater deletes the file "update.log" before it runs in order to write a new log of that name. The path to this file ...
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What's the remediation for CVE-2017-7797? **CVE-2017-7797 — Remediation Guide** **Vulnerability:** Response header name interning does not have same-origin protections and these headers are stored in a global registry. This allows stored header names to be available cross-origin. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 5...
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We've got CVE-2017-7798 flagged in our vulnerability scan. How do I triage it? Here's how to triage CVE-2017-7798: **1. Understand the vulnerability:** The Developer Tools feature suffers from a XUL injection vulnerability due to improper sanitization of the web page source code. In the worst case, this could allow ar...
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Write a brief security report entry for CVE-2017-7799. ## Security Advisory: CVE-2017-7799 **Published:** 2018-06-11T21:29:09.733 **Severity:** Medium **Weakness:** CWE-79 ### Summary JavaScript in the "about:webrtc" page is not sanitized properly being assigned to "innerHTML". Data on this page is supplied by We...
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Write a brief security report entry for CVE-2017-7800. ## Security Advisory: CVE-2017-7800 **Published:** 2018-06-11T21:29:09.780 **Severity:** Critical **Weakness:** CWE-416 ### Summary A use-after-free vulnerability can occur in WebSockets when the object holding the connection is freed before the disconnection...
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Can you analyse CVE-2017-7801 for me? CVE-2017-7801 is a critical severity vulnerability published on 2018-06-11T21:29:09.843. **Description:** A use-after-free vulnerability can occur while re-computing layout for a "marquee" element during window resizing where the updated style object is freed while still in use. T...
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What's the remediation for CVE-2017-7802? **CVE-2017-7802 — Remediation Guide** **Vulnerability:** A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when manipulating the DOM during the resize event of an image element. If these elements have been freed due to a lack of strong references, a potentially exploitable crash may oc...
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Can you analyse CVE-2017-7803 for me? CVE-2017-7803 is a high severity vulnerability published on 2018-06-11T21:29:09.937. **Description:** When a page's content security policy (CSP) header contains a "sandbox" directive, other directives are ignored. This results in the incorrect enforcement of CSP. This vulnerabili...
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Can you analyse CVE-2017-7804 for me? CVE-2017-7804 is a high severity vulnerability published on 2018-06-11T21:29:09.983. **Description:** The destructor function for the "WindowsDllDetourPatcher" class can be re-purposed by malicious code in concert with another vulnerability to write arbitrary data to an attacker c...
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We've got CVE-2017-7805 flagged in our vulnerability scan. How do I triage it? Here's how to triage CVE-2017-7805: **1. Understand the vulnerability:** During TLS 1.2 exchanges, handshake hashes are generated which point to a message buffer. This saved data is used for later messages but in some cases, the handshake t...
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Write a brief security report entry for CVE-2017-7806. ## Security Advisory: CVE-2017-7806 **Published:** 2018-06-11T21:29:10.093 **Severity:** High **Weakness:** CWE-416 ### Summary A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when the layer manager is freed too early when rendering specific SVG content, resulting i...
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Explain CVE-2017-7807 in plain English — what is it and should I be worried? CVE-2017-7807 (High severity) is a security vulnerability that was published on 2018-06-11T21:29:10.140. In plain terms: A mechanism that uses AppCache to hijack a URL in a domain using fallback by serving the files from a sub-path on the dom...
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Write a brief security report entry for CVE-2017-7808. ## Security Advisory: CVE-2017-7808 **Published:** 2018-06-11T21:29:10.217 **Severity:** Medium **Weakness:** CWE-200, CWE-346 ### Summary A content security policy (CSP) "frame-ancestors" directive containing origins with paths allows for comparisons against...
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What's the remediation for CVE-2017-7809? **CVE-2017-7809 — Remediation Guide** **Vulnerability:** A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when an editor DOM node is deleted prematurely during tree traversal while still bound to the document. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects...
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Write a brief security report entry for CVE-2017-7810. ## Security Advisory: CVE-2017-7810 **Published:** 2018-06-11T21:29:10.343 **Severity:** Critical **Weakness:** CWE-119 ### Summary Memory safety bugs were reported in Firefox 55 and Firefox ESR 52.3. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption an...
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Can you analyse CVE-2017-7811 for me? CVE-2017-7811 is a critical severity vulnerability published on 2018-06-11T21:29:10.407. **Description:** Memory safety bugs were reported in Firefox 55. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort that some of these could be expl...
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Can you analyse CVE-2017-7812 for me? CVE-2017-7812 is a medium severity vulnerability published on 2018-06-11T21:29:10.437. **Description:** If web content on a page is dragged onto portions of the browser UI, such as the tab bar, links can be opened that otherwise would not be allowed to open. This can allow malicio...
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Can you analyse CVE-2017-7813 for me? CVE-2017-7813 is a high severity vulnerability published on 2018-06-11T21:29:10.500. **Description:** Inside the JavaScript parser, a cast of an integer to a narrower type can result in data read from outside the buffer being parsed. This usually results in a non-exploitable crash...
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Write a brief security report entry for CVE-2017-7814. ## Security Advisory: CVE-2017-7814 **Published:** 2018-06-11T21:29:10.547 **Severity:** High **Weakness:** CWE-20 ### Summary File downloads encoded with "blob:" and "data:" URL elements bypassed normal file download checks though the Phishing and Malware Pr...
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We've got CVE-2017-7815 flagged in our vulnerability scan. How do I triage it? Here's how to triage CVE-2017-7815: **1. Understand the vulnerability:** On pages containing an iframe, the "data:" protocol can be used to create a modal dialog through Javascript that will have an arbitrary domains as the dialog's locatio...
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Can you analyse CVE-2017-7816 for me? CVE-2017-7816 is a medium severity vulnerability published on 2018-06-11T21:29:10.657. **Description:** WebExtensions could use popups and panels in the extension UI to load an "about:" privileged URL, violating security checks that disallow this behavior. This vulnerability affec...
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Explain CVE-2017-7817 in plain English — what is it and should I be worried? CVE-2017-7817 (Medium severity) is a security vulnerability that was published on 2018-06-11T21:29:10.703. In plain terms: A spoofing vulnerability can occur when a page switches to fullscreen mode without user notification, allowing a fake a...
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Explain CVE-2017-7818 in plain English — what is it and should I be worried? CVE-2017-7818 (Critical severity) is a security vulnerability that was published on 2018-06-11T21:29:10.750. In plain terms: A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when manipulating arrays of Accessible Rich Internet Applications (ARIA) ele...
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Can you analyse CVE-2017-7819 for me? CVE-2017-7819 is a critical severity vulnerability published on 2018-06-11T21:29:10.810. **Description:** A use-after-free vulnerability can occur in design mode when image objects are resized if objects referenced during the resizing have been freed from memory. This results in a...
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What's the remediation for CVE-2017-7820? **CVE-2017-7820 — Remediation Guide** **Vulnerability:** The "instanceof" operator can bypass the Xray wrapper mechanism. When called on web content from the browser itself or an extension the web content can provide its own result for that operator, possibly tricking the brow...
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Write a brief security report entry for CVE-2017-7821. ## Security Advisory: CVE-2017-7821 **Published:** 2018-06-11T21:29:10.920 **Severity:** Critical **Weakness:** CWE-732 ### Summary A vulnerability where WebExtensions can download and attempt to open a file of some non-executable file types. This can be trig...
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We've got CVE-2017-7822 flagged in our vulnerability scan. How do I triage it? Here's how to triage CVE-2017-7822: **1. Understand the vulnerability:** The AES-GCM implementation in WebCrypto API accepts 0-length IV when it should require a length of 1 according to the NIST Special Publication 800-38D specification. T...
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We've got CVE-2017-7823 flagged in our vulnerability scan. How do I triage it? Here's how to triage CVE-2017-7823: **1. Understand the vulnerability:** The content security policy (CSP) "sandbox" directive did not create a unique origin for the document, causing it to behave as if the "allow-same-origin" keyword were ...
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Explain CVE-2017-7824 in plain English — what is it and should I be worried? CVE-2017-7824 (Critical severity) is a security vulnerability that was published on 2018-06-11T21:29:11.060. In plain terms: A buffer overflow occurs when drawing and validating elements with the ANGLE graphics library, used for WebGL content...
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What's the remediation for CVE-2017-7825? **CVE-2017-7825 — Remediation Guide** **Vulnerability:** Several fonts on OS X display some Tibetan and Arabic characters as whitespace. When used in the addressbar as part of an IDN this can be used for domain name spoofing attacks. Note: This attack only affects OS X operati...
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Can you analyse CVE-2017-7826 for me? CVE-2017-7826 is a critical severity vulnerability published on 2018-06-11T21:29:11.187. **Description:** Memory safety bugs were reported in Firefox 56 and Firefox ESR 52.4. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort that some o...
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Explain CVE-2017-7827 in plain English — what is it and should I be worried? CVE-2017-7827 (Critical severity) is a security vulnerability that was published on 2018-06-11T21:29:11.233. In plain terms: Memory safety bugs were reported in Firefox 56. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presum...
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Can you analyse CVE-2017-7828 for me? CVE-2017-7828 is a critical severity vulnerability published on 2018-06-11T21:29:11.297. **Description:** A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when flushing and resizing layout because the "PressShell" object has been freed while still in use. This results in a potentially exp...
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We've got CVE-2017-7829 flagged in our vulnerability scan. How do I triage it? Here's how to triage CVE-2017-7829: **1. Understand the vulnerability:** It is possible to spoof the sender's email address and display an arbitrary sender address to the email recipient. The real sender's address is not displayed if preced...
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Write a brief security report entry for CVE-2017-7830. ## Security Advisory: CVE-2017-7830 **Published:** 2018-06-11T21:29:11.373 **Severity:** Medium **Weakness:** NVD-CWE-noinfo ### Summary The Resource Timing API incorrectly revealed navigations in cross-origin iframes. This is a same-origin policy violation a...
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Can you analyse CVE-2017-7831 for me? CVE-2017-7831 is a medium severity vulnerability published on 2018-06-11T21:29:11.437. **Description:** A vulnerability where the security wrapper does not deny access to some exposed properties using the deprecated "_exposedProps_" mechanism on proxy objects. These properties sho...
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What's the remediation for CVE-2017-7832? **CVE-2017-7832 — Remediation Guide** **Vulnerability:** The combined, single character, version of the letter 'i' with any of the potential accents in unicode, such as acute or grave, can be spoofed in the addressbar by the dotless version of 'i' followed by the same accent a...
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What's the remediation for CVE-2017-7833? **CVE-2017-7833 — Remediation Guide** **Vulnerability:** Some Arabic and Indic vowel marker characters can be combined with Latin characters in a domain name to eclipse the non-Latin character with some font sets on the addressbar. The non-Latin character will not be visible t...
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Write a brief security report entry for CVE-2017-7834. ## Security Advisory: CVE-2017-7834 **Published:** 2018-06-11T21:29:11.577 **Severity:** Medium **Weakness:** CWE-79 ### Summary A "data:" URL loaded in a new tab did not inherit the Content Security Policy (CSP) of the original page, allowing for bypasses of...
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Write a brief security report entry for CVE-2017-7835. ## Security Advisory: CVE-2017-7835 **Published:** 2018-06-11T21:29:11.607 **Severity:** High **Weakness:** NVD-CWE-noinfo ### Summary Mixed content blocking of insecure (HTTP) sub-resources in a secure (HTTPS) document was not correctly applied for resources...
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What's the remediation for CVE-2017-7836? **CVE-2017-7836 — Remediation Guide** **Vulnerability:** The "pingsender" executable used by the Firefox Health Report dynamically loads a system copy of libcurl, which an attacker could replace. This allows for privilege escalation as the replaced libcurl code will run with F...
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Write a brief security report entry for CVE-2017-7837. ## Security Advisory: CVE-2017-7837 **Published:** 2018-06-11T21:29:11.703 **Severity:** Medium **Weakness:** CWE-20 ### Summary SVG loaded through "<img>" tags can use "<meta>" tags within the SVG data to set cookies for that page. This vulnerability affects...
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Explain CVE-2017-7838 in plain English — what is it and should I be worried? CVE-2017-7838 (Medium severity) is a security vulnerability that was published on 2018-06-11T21:29:11.733. In plain terms: Punycode format text will be displayed for entire qualified international domain names in some instances when a sub-dom...
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Explain CVE-2017-7839 in plain English — what is it and should I be worried? CVE-2017-7839 (Medium severity) is a security vulnerability that was published on 2018-06-11T21:29:11.780. In plain terms: Control characters prepended before "javascript:" URLs pasted in the addressbar can cause the leading characters to be ...
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Explain CVE-2017-7840 in plain English — what is it and should I be worried? CVE-2017-7840 (Medium severity) is a security vulnerability that was published on 2018-06-11T21:29:11.827. In plain terms: JavaScript can be injected into an exported bookmarks file by placing JavaScript code into user-supplied tags in saved ...
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What's the remediation for CVE-2017-7842? **CVE-2017-7842 — Remediation Guide** **Vulnerability:** If a document's Referrer Policy attribute is set to "no-referrer" sometimes two network requests are made for "<link>" elements instead of one. One of these requests includes the referrer instead of respecting the set po...
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Can you analyse CVE-2017-7843 for me? CVE-2017-7843 is a high severity vulnerability published on 2018-06-11T21:29:11.920. **Description:** When Private Browsing mode is used, it is possible for a web worker to write persistent data to IndexedDB and fingerprint a user uniquely. IndexedDB should not be available in Pri...
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We've got CVE-2017-7844 flagged in our vulnerability scan. How do I triage it? Here's how to triage CVE-2017-7844: **1. Understand the vulnerability:** A combination of an external SVG image referenced on a page and the coloring of anchor links stored within this image can be used to determine which pages a user has i...
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Can you analyse CVE-2017-7845 for me? CVE-2017-7845 is a high severity vulnerability published on 2018-06-11T21:29:12.013. **Description:** A buffer overflow occurs when drawing and validating elements using Direct 3D 9 with the ANGLE graphics library, used for WebGL content. This is due to an incorrect value being pa...
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Write a brief security report entry for CVE-2017-7846. ## Security Advisory: CVE-2017-7846 **Published:** 2018-06-11T21:29:12.060 **Severity:** High **Weakness:** CWE-74 ### Summary It is possible to execute JavaScript in the parsed RSS feed when RSS feed is viewed as a website, e.g. via "View -> Feed article -> ...
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Write a brief security report entry for CVE-2017-7847. ## Security Advisory: CVE-2017-7847 **Published:** 2018-06-11T21:29:12.107 **Severity:** Medium **Weakness:** CWE-200 ### Summary Crafted CSS in an RSS feed can leak and reveal local path strings, which may contain user name. This vulnerability affects Thunde...
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What's the remediation for CVE-2017-7848? **CVE-2017-7848 — Remediation Guide** **Vulnerability:** RSS fields can inject new lines into the created email structure, modifying the message body. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.5.2. **Severity:** Medium (CVSS v3.0: 5.3 (Medium) Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:...
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We've got CVE-2018-5089 flagged in our vulnerability scan. How do I triage it? Here's how to triage CVE-2018-5089: **1. Understand the vulnerability:** Memory safety bugs were reported in Firefox 57 and Firefox ESR 52.5. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort tha...
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We've got CVE-2018-5090 flagged in our vulnerability scan. How do I triage it? Here's how to triage CVE-2018-5090: **1. Understand the vulnerability:** Memory safety bugs were reported in Firefox 57. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort that some of these could...
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We've got CVE-2018-5091 flagged in our vulnerability scan. How do I triage it? Here's how to triage CVE-2018-5091: **1. Understand the vulnerability:** A use-after-free vulnerability can occur during WebRTC connections when interacting with the DTMF timers. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnera...
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Can you analyse CVE-2018-5092 for me? CVE-2018-5092 is a critical severity vulnerability published on 2018-06-11T21:29:12.327. **Description:** A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when the thread for a Web Worker is freed from memory prematurely instead of from memory in the main thread while cancelling fetch ope...
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Can you analyse CVE-2018-5093 for me? CVE-2018-5093 is a high severity vulnerability published on 2018-06-11T21:29:12.373. **Description:** A heap buffer overflow vulnerability may occur in WebAssembly during Memory/Table resizing, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 58. ...
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Can you analyse CVE-2018-5094 for me? CVE-2018-5094 is a high severity vulnerability published on 2018-06-11T21:29:12.420. **Description:** A heap buffer overflow vulnerability may occur in WebAssembly when "shrinkElements" is called followed by garbage collection on memory that is now uninitialized. This results in a...
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Explain CVE-2018-5095 in plain English — what is it and should I be worried? CVE-2018-5095 (Critical severity) is a security vulnerability that was published on 2018-06-11T21:29:12.467. In plain terms: An integer overflow vulnerability in the Skia library when allocating memory for edge builders on some systems with a...
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Explain CVE-2018-5096 in plain English — what is it and should I be worried? CVE-2018-5096 (Critical severity) is a security vulnerability that was published on 2018-06-11T21:29:12.513. In plain terms: A use-after-free vulnerability can occur while editing events in form elements on a page, resulting in a potentially ...
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Explain CVE-2018-5097 in plain English — what is it and should I be worried? CVE-2018-5097 (Critical severity) is a security vulnerability that was published on 2018-06-11T21:29:12.577. In plain terms: A use-after-free vulnerability can occur during XSL transformations when the source document for the transformation i...
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Write a brief security report entry for CVE-2018-5098. ## Security Advisory: CVE-2018-5098 **Published:** 2018-06-11T21:29:12.623 **Severity:** Critical **Weakness:** CWE-416 ### Summary A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when form input elements, focus, and selections are manipulated by script content. Thi...
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Can you analyse CVE-2018-5099 for me? CVE-2018-5099 is a critical severity vulnerability published on 2018-06-11T21:29:12.703. **Description:** A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when the widget listener is holding strong references to browser objects that have previously been freed, resulting in a potentially e...
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What's the remediation for CVE-2018-5100? **CVE-2018-5100 — Remediation Guide** **Vulnerability:** A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when arguments passed to the "IsPotentiallyScrollable" function are freed while still in use by scripts. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affect...
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Write a brief security report entry for CVE-2018-5101. ## Security Advisory: CVE-2018-5101 **Published:** 2018-06-11T21:29:12.797 **Severity:** High **Weakness:** CWE-416 ### Summary A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when manipulating floating "first-letter" style elements, resulting in a potentially explo...
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Write a brief security report entry for CVE-2018-5102. ## Security Advisory: CVE-2018-5102 **Published:** 2018-06-11T21:29:12.843 **Severity:** Critical **Weakness:** CWE-416 ### Summary A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when manipulating HTML media elements with media streams, resulting in a potentially e...
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We've got CVE-2018-5103 flagged in our vulnerability scan. How do I triage it? Here's how to triage CVE-2018-5103: **1. Understand the vulnerability:** A use-after-free vulnerability can occur during mouse event handling due to issues with multiprocess support. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vul...
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Write a brief security report entry for CVE-2018-5104. ## Security Advisory: CVE-2018-5104 **Published:** 2018-06-11T21:29:12.953 **Severity:** Critical **Weakness:** CWE-416 ### Summary A use-after-free vulnerability can occur during font face manipulation when a font face is freed while still in use, resulting ...
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What's the remediation for CVE-2018-5105? **CVE-2018-5105 — Remediation Guide** **Vulnerability:** WebExtensions can bypass user prompts to first save and then open an arbitrarily downloaded file. This can result in an executable file running with local user privileges without explicit user consent. This vulnerability...
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We've got CVE-2018-5106 flagged in our vulnerability scan. How do I triage it? Here's how to triage CVE-2018-5106: **1. Understand the vulnerability:** Style editor traffic in the Developer Tools can be routed through a service worker hosted on a third party website if a user selects error links when these tools are o...
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Can you analyse CVE-2018-5107 for me? CVE-2018-5107 is a medium severity vulnerability published on 2018-06-11T21:29:13.107. **Description:** The printing process can bypass local access protections to read files available through symlinks, bypassing local file restrictions. The printing process requires files in a sp...
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Write a brief security report entry for CVE-2018-5108. ## Security Advisory: CVE-2018-5108 **Published:** 2018-06-11T21:29:13.157 **Severity:** Medium **Weakness:** CWE-200 ### Summary A Blob URL can violate origin attribute segregation, allowing it to be accessed from a private browsing tab and for data to be pa...
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Can you analyse CVE-2018-5109 for me? CVE-2018-5109 is a medium severity vulnerability published on 2018-06-11T21:29:13.203. **Description:** An audio capture session can started under an incorrect origin from the site making the capture request. Users are still prompted to allow the request but the prompt can display...
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Can you analyse CVE-2018-5110 for me? CVE-2018-5110 is a medium severity vulnerability published on 2018-06-11T21:29:13.263. **Description:** If cursor visibility is toggled by script using from 'none' to an image and back through script, the cursor will be rendered temporarily invisible within Firefox. Note: This vul...
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Can you analyse CVE-2018-5111 for me? CVE-2018-5111 is a medium severity vulnerability published on 2018-06-11T21:29:13.310. **Description:** When the text of a specially formatted URL is dragged to the addressbar from page content, the displayed URL can be spoofed to show a different site than the one loaded. This al...
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Write a brief security report entry for CVE-2018-5112. ## Security Advisory: CVE-2018-5112 **Published:** 2018-06-11T21:29:13.343 **Severity:** High **Weakness:** CWE-552 ### Summary Development Tools panels of an extension are required to load URLs for the panels as relative URLs from the extension manifest file...
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Explain CVE-2018-5113 in plain English — what is it and should I be worried? CVE-2018-5113 (High severity) is a security vulnerability that was published on 2018-06-11T21:29:13.390. In plain terms: The "browser.identity.launchWebAuthFlow" function of WebExtensions is only allowed to load content over "https:" but this...
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We've got CVE-2018-5114 flagged in our vulnerability scan. How do I triage it? Here's how to triage CVE-2018-5114: **1. Understand the vulnerability:** If an existing cookie is changed to be "HttpOnly" while a document is open, the original value remains accessible through script until that document is closed. Network...
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Explain CVE-2018-5115 in plain English — what is it and should I be worried? CVE-2018-5115 (High severity) is a security vulnerability that was published on 2018-06-11T21:29:13.483. In plain terms: If an HTTP authentication prompt is triggered by a background network request from a page or extension, it is displayed o...
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What's the remediation for CVE-2018-5116? **CVE-2018-5116 — Remediation Guide** **Vulnerability:** WebExtensions with the "ActiveTab" permission are able to access frames hosted within the active tab even if the frames are cross-origin. Malicious extensions can inject frames from arbitrary origins into the loaded page...
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Explain CVE-2018-5117 in plain English — what is it and should I be worried? CVE-2018-5117 (Medium severity) is a security vulnerability that was published on 2018-06-11T21:29:13.577. In plain terms: If right-to-left text is used in the addressbar with left-to-right alignment, it is possible in some circumstances to s...
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Write a brief security report entry for CVE-2018-5118. ## Security Advisory: CVE-2018-5118 **Published:** 2018-06-11T21:29:13.623 **Severity:** Medium **Weakness:** CWE-200 ### Summary The screenshot images displayed in the Activity Stream page displayed when a new tab is opened is created from the meta tags of w...
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