Description
The "instanceof" operator can bypass the Xray wrapper mechanism. When called on web content from the browser itself or an extension the web content can provide its own result for that operator, possibly tricking the browser or extension into mishandling the element. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 56.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-16795 | The "instanceof" operator can bypass the Xray wrapper mechanism. When called on web content from the browser itself or an extension the web content can provide its own result for that operator, possibly tricking the browser or extension into mishandling the element. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 56. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3435-1 | Firefox vulnerabilities |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mozilla
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T16:12:28.355Z
Reserved: 2017-04-12T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-7820
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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-06-11T21:29:10.873
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:32:44.003
Link: CVE-2017-7820
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Ubuntu USN