CVE-2017-7798: Code Injection
First published: Tue Aug 08 2017(Updated: )
The Developer Tools feature suffered from XUL injection vulnerability due to improper sanitization of the web page source code. In the worst case this could allow arbitrary code execution when opening a malicious page with the style editor tool. External Reference: <a href="https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-19/#CVE-2017-7798">https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-19/#CVE-2017-7798</a> Acknowledgements: Name: the Mozilla project Upstream: Frederik Braun
Credit: security@mozilla.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla Firefox ESR | <52.3 | 52.3 |
| <55 | 55 | |
| <52.3 | 52.3 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =8.0 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =9.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux | =6.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux | =7.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop | =6.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop | =7.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Server | =6.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Server | =7.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus | =7.3 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus | =7.4 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus | =7.3 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus | =7.4 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus | =7.5 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation | =6.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation | =7.0 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | <55.0 | |
| Mozilla Firefox ESR | <52.3.0 | |
| debian/firefox | 118.0.2-1 | |
| debian/firefox-esr | 91.12.0esr-1~deb10u1 115.3.1esr-1~deb10u1 102.15.0esr-1~deb11u1 115.3.1esr-1~deb11u1 102.15.1esr-1~deb12u1 115.3.0esr-1~deb12u1 115.3.0esr-1 |
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Reference Links
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-7798
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100198
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039124
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2456
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1371586%2C1372112
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3928
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-18/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-19/
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-19/#CVE-2017-7798
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1479213
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-19/
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-18/
Peer vulnerabilities
(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
- CVE-2017-7798
- CVE-2017-7800
- CVE-2017-7801
- CVE-2017-7809
- CVE-2017-7784
- CVE-2017-7802
- CVE-2017-7785
- CVE-2017-7786
- CVE-2017-7753
- CVE-2017-7787
- CVE-2017-7807
- CVE-2017-7792
- CVE-2017-7804
- CVE-2017-7791
- CVE-2017-7782
- CVE-2017-7803
- CVE-2017-7779
- CVE-2017-7806
- CVE-2017-7808
- CVE-2017-7781
- CVE-2017-7794
- CVE-2017-7799
- CVE-2017-7783
- CVE-2017-7788
- CVE-2017-7789
- CVE-2017-7790
- CVE-2017-7796
- CVE-2017-7797
- CVE-2017-7780
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