CVE-2014-1483

Publication date 5 February 2014

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Mozilla Firefox before 27.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.24 allow remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain sensitive information by using an IFRAME element in conjunction with certain timing measurements involving the document.caretPositionFromPoint and document.elementFromPoint functions.

Status

No maintained releases are affected by this CVE.

Package Ubuntu Release Status
firefox 13.10 saucy
Fixed 27.0+build1-0ubuntu0.13.10.1
12.10 quantal
Fixed 27.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.10.1
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 27.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
10.04 LTS lucid Ignored end of life

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-2102-1
    • Firefox vulnerabilities
    • 10 February 2014

Other references