The FileReader class in Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) by changing a file during a FileReader API read operation.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.4
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | debian-upgrade-firefox-esr | Jul 30, 2024 | Mar 13, 2016 | |
| Freebsd | freebsd-upgrade-package-firefoxfreebsd-upgrade-package-linux-firefoxfreebsd-upgrade-package-seamonkeyfreebsd-upgrade-package-linux-seamonkeyfreebsd-upgrade-package-firefox-esrfreebsd-upgrade-package-libxulfreebsd-upgrade-package-thunderbirdfreebsd-upgrade-package-linux-thunderbird | Dec 10, 2025 | Mar 8, 2016 | |
| Gentoo Linux | gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-libs-nsprgentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-libs-nssgentoo-linux-upgrade-mail-client-thunderbirdgentoo-linux-upgrade-mail-client-thunderbird-bingentoo-linux-upgrade-www-client-firefoxgentoo-linux-upgrade-www-client-firefox-bin | Oct 30, 2017 | Mar 13, 2016 | |
| Mfsa2016 26 | mozilla-firefox-upgrade-45_0 | Mar 10, 2016 | Mar 8, 2016 | |
| Suse | — | suse-upgrade-mozillafirefoxsuse-upgrade-mozillafirefox-develsuse-upgrade-mozillafirefox-translations-commonsuse-upgrade-mozillafirefox-translations-other | Mar 14, 2016 | Mar 12, 2016 |
| Ubuntu | ubuntu-upgrade-firefox | Mar 13, 2016 | Mar 13, 2016 |
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