FKIE_CVE-2015-7208

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2015-12-16 11:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:32
Severity
Summary
Mozilla Firefox before 43.0 stores cookies containing vertical tab characters, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading HTTP Cookie headers.
References
security@mozilla.orghttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174083.html
security@mozilla.orghttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174253.html
security@mozilla.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00001.html
security@mozilla.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00002.html
security@mozilla.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00104.html
security@mozilla.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00007.html
security@mozilla.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00008.html
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-137.htmlVendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-04.htmlVendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79280
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034426
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034825
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2833-1
security@mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1191423
security@mozilla.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-10
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174083.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174253.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00001.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00002.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00104.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00007.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00008.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-137.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-04.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79280
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034426
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034825
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2833-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1191423
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-10
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
mozilla firefox *
fedoraproject fedora 22
fedoraproject fedora 23
opensuse leap 42.1
opensuse opensuse 13.1
opensuse opensuse 13.2
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