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 firefoxUpgrade firefox-esrUpgrade linux-firefox | Dec 10, 2025 | Aug 7, 2015 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade www-client/firefox-bin.Upgrade mail-client/thunderbird-bin.Upgrade mail-client/thunderbird.Upgrade www-client/firefox. | 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 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 11.3Upgrade runtime/tcl-8/tcl-sqlite-3 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 MozillaFirefox-translationsUpgrade mozilla-nss-x86Upgrade libfreebl3-hmacUpgrade libsoftokn3-32bitUpgrade libfreebl3-32bitUpgrade mozilla-nss-32bitUpgrade mozillafirefox-branding-sleUpgrade libfreebl3Upgrade firefox-libstdc++6Upgrade libsoftokn3-x86Upgrade mozillafirefox-translations-commonUpgrade firefox-libgcc_s1Upgrade mozilla-nss-certsUpgrade mozillafirefoxUpgrade libsoftokn3-hmac-32bitUpgrade mozilla-nss-certs-32bitUpgrade mozillafirefox-branding-sledUpgrade mozilla-nssUpgrade mozillafirefox-translations-otherUpgrade libsoftokn3Upgrade mozilla-nss-develUpgrade mozillafirefox-develUpgrade mozilla-nss-toolsUpgrade libfreebl3-x86Upgrade libfreebl3-hmac-32bitUpgrade libsoftokn3-hmac | Dec 18, 2015 | Aug 7, 2015 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade firefox | Nov 8, 2024 | Aug 8, 2015 |
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