CVE-2015-7214: Infoleak
First published: Wed Dec 16 2015(Updated: )
Mozilla Firefox before 43.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.5 allow remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via data: and view-source: URIs.
Credit: security@mozilla.org security@mozilla.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| openSUSE | =42.1 | |
| openSUSE | =13.1 | |
| openSUSE | =13.2 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =38.0 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =38.0.1 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =38.0.5 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =38.1.0 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =38.1.1 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =38.2.0 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =38.2.1 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =38.3.0 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =38.4.0 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | <=42.0 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =22 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =23 | |
| Mozilla Firefox ESR | =38.0 | |
| Mozilla Firefox ESR | =38.0.1 | |
| Mozilla Firefox ESR | =38.0.5 | |
| Mozilla Firefox ESR | =38.1.0 | |
| Mozilla Firefox ESR | =38.1.1 | |
| Mozilla Firefox ESR | =38.2.0 | |
| Mozilla Firefox ESR | =38.2.1 | |
| Mozilla Firefox ESR | =38.3.0 | |
| Mozilla Firefox ESR | =38.4.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174083.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174253.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00021.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00022.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00023.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00038.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00049.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00104.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00007.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00008.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2657.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3422
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3432
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-149.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79279
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034426
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2833-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2859-1
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1228950
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-10
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-7214?
CVE-2015-7214 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability as it allows attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7214?
To fix CVE-2015-7214, update Mozilla Firefox to version 43.0 or later, or Firefox ESR to version 38.5 or later.
What versions of Firefox are affected by CVE-2015-7214?
CVE-2015-7214 affects Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 43.0 and Firefox ESR versions prior to 38.5.
Are any OpenSUSE systems affected by CVE-2015-7214?
Yes, OpenSUSE versions 13.1, 13.2, and Leap 42.1 are affected by CVE-2015-7214.
Is remote exploitation possible with CVE-2015-7214?
Yes, CVE-2015-7214 allows remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability to bypass security restrictions.
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