CVE-2017-7843
CVE-2017-7843
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When Private Browsing mode is used, it is possible for a web worker to write persistent data to IndexedDB and fingerprint a user uniquely. IndexedDB should not be available in Private Browsing mode and this stored data will persist across multiple private browsing mode sessions because it is not cleared when exiting. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 52.5.2 and Firefox < 57.0.1.
CVSS 7.5 · High · EPSS 2.9% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
firefox esr
- Versions
- ≥ unspecified, < 52.5.2: Affected (custom)
Update to 52.5.2
firefox
- Versions
- ≥ unspecified, < 57.0.1: Affected (custom)
Update to 57.0.1
firefox-esr Debian:12
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 52.5.2esr-1
Update to 52.5.2esr-1
firefox-esr Debian:13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 52.5.2esr-1
Update to 52.5.2esr-1
firefox-esr Debian:14
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 52.5.2esr-1
Update to 52.5.2esr-1
firefox Ubuntu:14.04:LTS
- Versions
- 24.0+build1-0ubuntu1
- 25.0+build3-0ubuntu0.13.10.1
- 28.0~b2+build1-0ubuntu2
- 28.0+build1-0ubuntu1
- 28.0+build2-0ubuntu1
- 28.0+build2-0ubuntu2
- 29.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.2
- 30.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.3
- 31.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 32.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 32.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 33.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 34.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 35.0+build3-0ubuntu0.14.04.2
- 35.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 36.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.4
- 36.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 36.0.4+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 37.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 37.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 37.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 38.0+build3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 39.0+build5-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 39.0.3+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 40.0+build4-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 40.0+build4-0ubuntu0.14.04.4
- 40.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 41.0+build3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 41.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 41.0.2+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 42.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 43.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 43.0.4+build3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 44.0+build3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 44.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 44.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 45.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 45.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.2
- 45.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 46.0+build5-0ubuntu0.14.04.2
- 46.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.3
- 47.0+build3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 48.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 49.0+build4-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 49.0.2+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 50.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.2
- 50.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 50.1.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 51.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 51.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.2
- 52.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 52.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 52.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 53.0+build6-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 53.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.2
- 53.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.2
- 54.0+build3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 55.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.2
- 55.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 56.0+build6-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
- 56.0+build6-0ubuntu0.14.04.2
- 57.0+build4-0ubuntu0.14.04.4
- 57.0+build4-0ubuntu0.14.04.5
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 57.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
Update to 57.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
firefox Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
- Versions
- 41.0.2+build2-0ubuntu1
- 42.0+build2-0ubuntu1
- 44.0+build3-0ubuntu2
- 44.0.1+build1-0ubuntu1
- 44.0.2+build1-0ubuntu1
- 45.0+build2-0ubuntu1
- 45.0.1+build1-0ubuntu1
- 45.0.2+build1-0ubuntu1
- 46.0+build5-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
- 46.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
- 47.0+build3-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
- 48.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
- 49.0+build4-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
- 49.0.2+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
- 50.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
- 50.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
- 50.1.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
- 51.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
- 51.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
- 52.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
- 52.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
- 52.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
- 53.0+build6-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
- 53.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
- 53.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
- 54.0+build3-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
- 55.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
- 55.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
- 56.0+build6-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
- 56.0+build6-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
- 57.0+build4-0ubuntu0.16.04.5
- 57.0+build4-0ubuntu0.16.04.6
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 57.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
Update to 57.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
firefox Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
- Versions
- 56.0+build6-0ubuntu1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 57.0.1+build2-0ubuntu1
Update to 57.0.1+build2-0ubuntu1
Original sources
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3382
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00003.html
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-28/
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039954
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-27/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4062
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1410106
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102039
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102112
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7843