Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 9.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.7 on Linux and Mac OS X set weak permissions for Firefox Recovery Key.html, which might allow local users to read a Firefox Sync key via standard filesystem operations.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.5
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade linux-firefoxUpgrade thunderbirdUpgrade linux-seamonkeyUpgrade firefoxUpgrade seamonkeyUpgrade linux-thunderbird | Dec 10, 2025 | Feb 1, 2012 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade www-client/firefox.Upgrade mail-client/mozilla-thunderbird-bin.Upgrade dev-libs/nss.Upgrade mail-client/thunderbird.Upgrade www-client/icecat.Upgrade www-client/mozilla-firefox-bin.Upgrade www-client/mozilla-firefox.Upgrade www-client/seamonkey-bin.Upgrade net-libs/xulrunner.Upgrade net-libs/xulrunner-bin.Upgrade www-client/seamonkey.Upgrade mail-client/thunderbird-bin.Upgrade mail-client/mozilla-thunderbird.Upgrade www-client/firefox-bin. | Oct 30, 2017 | Feb 1, 2012 |
| Mfsa2012 09 | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Mozilla FirefoxUpgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 10.0 | Jun 14, 2012 | Feb 1, 2012 |
| Mozilla Seamonkey | — | Upgrade to Mozilla SeaMonkey version 2.7.0 | Feb 3, 2012 | Feb 1, 2012 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade MozillaFirefoxUpgrade mozillafirefox-buildsymbolsUpgrade mozillafirefox-branding-upstreamUpgrade MozillaFirefox-translations-otherUpgrade MozillaFirefox-develUpgrade MozillaFirefox-translations-common | Feb 17, 2015 | Feb 1, 2012 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade firefox | Nov 8, 2024 | Feb 1, 2012 |
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