Vulnerability Description
Mozilla Firefox before 26.0 does not properly remove the Application Installation doorhanger, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof a Web App installation site by controlling the timing of page navigation.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle | Solaris | 11.3 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 19 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.04 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Desktop | 11 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Server | 11 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit | 11 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.1 |
| Opensuse Project | Opensuse | 11.4 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | <= 25.0.1 |
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/123437.hThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/124257.hThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-12/msg00010.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00085.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00086.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00087.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00002.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-105.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029470
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2052-1Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=771294Issue Tracking
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/123437.hThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/124257.hThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-12/msg00010.htmlThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-5611?
CVE-2013-5611 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.8 (MEDIUM). Mozilla Firefox before 26.0 does not properly remove the Application Installation doorhanger, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof a Web App installation site by controlling the timing ...
How severe is CVE-2013-5611?
CVE-2013-5611 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-5611?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Oracle Solaris, Fedoraproject Fedora, Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop, Suse Linux Enterprise Server.