medium5.0
CVE-2015-0798
The Reader mode feature in Mozilla Firefox before 37.0.1 on Android, and Desktop Firefox pre-release, does not properly handle privileged URLs, which makes it …
Impact
The Reader mode feature in Mozilla Firefox before 37.0.1 on Android, and Desktop Firefox pre-release, does not properly handle privileged URLs, which makes it easier for remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges by leveraging the ability to bypass the Same Origin Policy.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle | Solaris | Version 11.3 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | through 37.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-43.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032029
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1147597
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-10
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-43.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032029
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1147597
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-10