PT-2015-3224 · Mozilla+3 · Firefox+3

Todayisnew · Published 2015-12-15 · Updated 2024-12-12 · CVE-2015-7208

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 43.0

Description The issue is related to the storage of cookies containing vertical tab characters in Mozilla Firefox. This can be exploited by a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information by reading HTTP Cookie headers.

Recommendations For versions prior to 43.0, update to version 43.0 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to sensitive information stored in cookies until the update is applied.

Exploit

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2015-2196

ALT-PU-2016-1454

BDU:2016-00970

CVE-2015-7208

MGASA-2016-0124

OPENSUSE-SU-2016_0309-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1

USN-2833-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Firefox

Suse

Ubuntu

References · 2426

• 🔥 https://github.com/llamakko/CVE-2015-7214 · Exploit
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-11523 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-7201 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-4498 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-00573 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-12008 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-4486 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2811 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-11517 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-12245 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2018-00029 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-7198 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2794 · Security Note
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-7208 · Security Note
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174083.html · Vendor Advisory