CVE-2017-7798

Mozilla: XUL injection in the style editor in devtools (MFSA 2017-19)

Published Jun 11, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 8.8 High EPSS 2.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Developer Tools feature suffers from a 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. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 52.3 and Firefox < 55.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1053-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3928-1 firefox-esr security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3928-2 firefox-esr security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-16773 The Developer Tools feature suffers from a 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. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 52.3 and Firefox < 55.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3391-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Mozilla firefox Esr