CVE-2018-5179

A service worker can send the activate event on itself periodically which allows it to run perpetually, allowing it to monitor activity by users. Affects all versions prior to Firefox 60.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 04:08

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References () https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-11/ - Vendor Advisory () https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-11/ - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2019-04-26 14:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 04:08


NVD link : CVE-2018-5179

Mitre link : CVE-2018-5179

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-5179


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Products Affected

mozilla

  • firefox
CWE
CWE-772

Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime