Bug 977611 (CVE-2013-1695) - CVE-2013-1695 Mozilla: Sandbox restrictions not applied to nested frame elements (MFSA 2013-57)
Summary: CVE-2013-1695 Mozilla: Sandbox restrictions not applied to nested frame eleme...
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: CVE-2013-1695
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Blocks: 972560
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2013-06-25 02:08 UTC by Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala
Modified: 2023-05-11 23:23 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2013-06-25 02:27:01 UTC
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Description Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2013-06-25 02:08:23 UTC 
Mozilla community member Bob Owen reported that <iframe sandbox> restrictions are not applied to a frame element contained within a sandboxed iframe. As a result, content hosted within a sandboxed iframe could use a frame element to bypass the restrictions that should be applied.


External Reference:

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-57.html


Acknowledgements:

Red Hat would like to thank the Mozilla project for reporting this issue. Upstream acknowledges Bob Owen 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
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