medium5.3
CVE-2018-5142
If Media Capture and Streams API permission is requested from documents with "data:" or "blob:" URLs, the permission notifications do not properly display the …
Impact
If Media Capture and Streams API permission is requested from documents with "data:" or "blob:" URLs, the permission notifications do not properly display the originating domain. The notification states "Unknown protocol" as the requestee, leading to user confusion about which site is asking for this permission. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 59.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | before 59.0 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | Versions 14.04, 16.04, 17.10 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103386
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040514
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1366357
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3596-1/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-06/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103386
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040514
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1366357
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3596-1/
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-06/