vulnerability

Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2018-5107): Firefox vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Jan 24, 2018
Added
Apr 26, 2018
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

The printing process can bypass local access protections to read files available through symlinks, bypassing local file restrictions. The printing process requires files in a specific format so arbitrary data cannot be read but it is possible that some local file information could be exposed. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 58.

Solution

ubuntu-upgrade-firefox
Title
Rapid7 Labs

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