Bug 977613 (CVE-2013-1696)

Summary: CVE-2013-1696 Mozilla: X-Frame-Options ignored when using server push with multi-part responses (MFSA 2013-58)
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala <huzaifas>
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Description Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2013-06-25 02:10:16 UTC
Bugzilla developer Frédéric Buclin reported that the X-Frame-Options header is ignored when server push is used in multi-part responses. This can lead to potential clickjacking on sites that use X-Frame-Options as a protection.


External Reference:

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-58.html


Acknowledgements:

Red Hat would like to thank the Mozilla project for reporting this issue. Upstream acknowledges Frédéric Buclin as the original reporter.

Statement:

This issue does not affect the version of firefox and thunderbird as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6