Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20185176000
Revision Date:2018-06-11Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-5176 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:The JSON Viewer displays clickable hyperlinks for strings that are parseable as URLs, including "javascript:" links. If a JSON file contains malicious JavaScript script embedded as "javascript:" links, users may be tricked into clicking and running this code in the context of the JSON Viewer. This can allow for the theft of cookies and authorization tokens which are accessible to that context. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 60.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-5176
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND The 'firefox' package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '60.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1').
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