SB2020070174 - Origin validation error in firefox (Alpine package)



SB2020070174 - Origin validation error in firefox (Alpine package)

Published: July 1, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020070174
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Origin validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-12424)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to an error when processing URI permissions in WebRTC. A remote attacker can bypass WebRTC permissions prompt dialog.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.