SB2018091717 - Fedora 28 update for mozilla-noscript
Published: September 17, 2018 Updated: April 24, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018091717
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-16983)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
NoScript Classic before 5.1.8.7, as used in Tor Browser 7.x and other products, allows attackers to bypass script blocking via the text/html;/json Content-Type value.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.