certfr_avis - certfr-2015-avi-329

CERTFR-2015-AVI-329

Vulnerability from certfr_avis

Une vulnérabilité a été corrigée dans Mozilla Firefox. Elle permet à un attaquant de provoquer une atteinte à la confidentialité des données et une élévation de privilèges.

Solution

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None

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Description
	Mozilla	Firefox	Firefox versions antérieures à 39.0.3
	Mozilla	Firefox	Firefox ESR versions antérieures à 38.1.1

References

Title

Publication Time

CVE-2015-4495 (GCVE-0-2015-4495)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2015-08-08 00:00

Modified

2025-10-21 23:55

Severity ?

8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

Summary

The PDF reader in Mozilla Firefox before 39.0.3, Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.1.1, and Firefox OS before 2.2 allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy, and read arbitrary files or gain privileges, via vectors involving crafted JavaScript code and a native setter, as exploited in the wild in August 2015.

References

URL

Tags

	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1179262	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00009.html	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00010.html	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76249	vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
	https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37772/	exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1581.html	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-10	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00014.html	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
	http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2707-1	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
	http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00016.html	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1178058	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2015/08/06/firefox-exploit-found-in-the-wild/	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-78.html	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033216	vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00021.html	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00015.html	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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Sightings

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Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or seen somewhere by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability is confirmed from an analyst perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: This vulnerability was exploited and seen by the user reporting the sighting.
Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.

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