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.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 8.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade firefox | Dec 1, 2016 | Aug 7, 2015 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade pdf.js | Jul 30, 2024 | Aug 8, 2015 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade linux-firefoxUpgrade firefox-esrUpgrade firefox | Dec 10, 2025 | Aug 7, 2015 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade www-client/firefox-bin.Upgrade mail-client/thunderbird-bin.Upgrade www-client/firefox.Upgrade mail-client/thunderbird. | Oct 30, 2017 | Aug 7, 2015 |
| Mfsa2015 78 | — | Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox ESR version 38.1.1Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 39.0.3 | Aug 13, 2015 | Aug 7, 2015 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade runtime/tcl-8/tcl-sqlite-3 to version 3.9.2-0.175.3.8.0.2.0 on Solaris 11.3Upgrade web/browser/firefox to version 38.4.0-0.175.3.8.0.2.0 on Solaris 11.3Upgrade database/sqlite-3 to version 3.9.2-0.175.3.8.0.2.0 on Solaris 11.3Upgrade database/sqlite-3/documentation to version 3.9.2-0.175.3.8.0.2.0 on Solaris 11.3 | May 29, 2017 | Aug 7, 2015 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade firefox | Oct 16, 2024 | Aug 8, 2015 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade mozilla-nss-x86Upgrade mozilla-nss-32bitUpgrade libsoftokn3-x86Upgrade mozillafirefox-translations-commonUpgrade mozillafirefox-branding-sleUpgrade libfreebl3Upgrade firefox-libgcc_s1Upgrade MozillaFirefox-translationsUpgrade libfreebl3-32bitUpgrade libfreebl3-hmacUpgrade firefox-libstdc++6Upgrade libsoftokn3-32bitUpgrade mozillafirefox-translations-otherUpgrade libsoftokn3Upgrade mozilla-nssUpgrade libsoftokn3-hmac-32bitUpgrade mozilla-nss-certs-32bitUpgrade libsoftokn3-hmacUpgrade libfreebl3-x86Upgrade mozilla-nss-toolsUpgrade libfreebl3-hmac-32bitUpgrade mozillafirefoxUpgrade mozilla-nss-certsUpgrade mozilla-nss-develUpgrade mozillafirefox-branding-sledUpgrade mozillafirefox-devel | Dec 18, 2015 | Aug 7, 2015 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade firefox | Nov 8, 2024 | Aug 8, 2015 |
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