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FKIE_CVE-2015-4478

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2015-08-16 01:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:27
Severity
Summary
Mozilla Firefox before 40.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.2 do not impose certain ECMAScript 6 requirements on JavaScript object properties, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via the reviver parameter to the JSON.parse method.
References
security@mozilla.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00014.html
security@mozilla.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00015.html
security@mozilla.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00021.html
security@mozilla.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00016.html
security@mozilla.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00025.html
security@mozilla.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-08/msg00030.html
security@mozilla.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-08/msg00031.html
security@mozilla.orghttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1586.html
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3333
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-82.htmlVendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033247
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2702-1
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2702-2
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2702-3
security@mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1105914
security@mozilla.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00014.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00015.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00021.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00016.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00025.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-08/msg00030.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-08/msg00031.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1586.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3333
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-82.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033247
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2702-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2702-2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2702-3
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1105914
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06
Impacted products

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