CVE-2017-7835
Publication date 15 November 2017
Last updated 25 August 2025
Ubuntu priority
Description
Mixed content blocking of insecure (HTTP) sub-resources in a secure (HTTPS) document was not correctly applied for resources that redirect from HTTPS to HTTP, allowing content that should be blocked, such as scripts, to be loaded on a page. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 57.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| firefox | 18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 57.0.1+build2-0ubuntu1
|
| 16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 57.0+build4-0ubuntu0.16.04.5
|
|
| 14.04 LTS trusty |
Fixed 57.0+build4-0ubuntu0.14.04.4
|
Severity score breakdown
CVSS version: CVSS v3.0
Base score
7.3 · High
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-3477-1
- Firefox vulnerabilities
- 16 November 2017