Vulnerability CVE-2017-5425: Information
Description
The Gecko Media Plugin sandbox allows access to local files that match specific regular expressions. On OS OX, this matching allows access to some data in subdirectories of "/private/var" that could expose personal or temporary data. This has been updated to not allow access to "/private/var" and its subdirectories. Note: this issue only affects OS X. Other operating systems are not affected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 52 and Thunderbird < 52.
Severity: HIGH (7.5) Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Fixed packages
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Hyperlink | Resource |
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| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-09/ |
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| https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-05/ |
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| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1322716 |
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| 1037966 |
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| 96692 |
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