A service worker can send the activate event on itself periodically which allows it to run perpetually, allowing it to monitor activity by users. Affects all versions prior to Firefox 60.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mozilla

Published: 2019-04-26T13:55:13

Updated: 2019-04-26T16:14:35

Reserved: 2018-01-03T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2018-5179

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2019-04-26T14:29:00.237

Modified: 2019-10-03T00:03:26.223


Link: CVE-2018-5179

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