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Unscored USN-2893-1 1 CVE

firefox vulnerability

Published Feb 11, 2016 · Updated Apr 22, 2026

Summary

Jason Pang discovered that service workers intercept responses to plugin
network requests made through the browser. An attacker could potentially
exploit this to bypass same origin restrictions using the Flash plugin.
(CVE-2016-1949)

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 14.04 LTS 14.04:LTS firefox 44.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-1949