Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:2018123960000000
Revision Date:2019-02-28Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-12396 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
Description:A vulnerability where a WebExtension can run content scripts in disallowed contexts following navigation or other events. This allows for potential privilege escalation by the WebExtension on sites where content scripts should not be run. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 60.3 and Firefox < 63.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-12396
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • firefox package in cosmic was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '63.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.10.2').
  • OR mozjs52: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'reached end-of-life').
  • OR mozjs60: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'reached end-of-life').
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