Description
Mozilla Firefox before 37.0 does not require an HTTPS session for lightweight theme add-on installations, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to bypass an intended user-confirmation requirement by deploying a crafted web site and conducting a DNS spoofing attack against a mozilla.org subdomain.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2015-0825 | Mozilla Firefox before 37.0 does not require an HTTPS session for lightweight theme add-on installations, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to bypass an intended user-confirmation requirement by deploying a crafted web site and conducting a DNS spoofing attack against a mozilla.org subdomain. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2550-1 | Firefox vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mozilla
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T04:26:10.159Z
Reserved: 2015-01-07T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2015-0812
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Status : Modified
Published: 2015-04-01T10:59:11.490
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2015-0812
OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD
Ubuntu USN