CVE-2015-0816

CVE Details

Release Date:	2015-03-31
Impact:	Moderate	What is this?

Description

A flaw was found in the way documents were loaded via resource URLs in, for example, Mozilla's PDF.js PDF file viewer. An attacker could use this flaw to bypass certain restrictions and under certain conditions even execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running Firefox.

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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	5.1
Vector String:	AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Network
Attack Complexity:	High
Authentication:	None
Confidentiality Impact:	Partial
Integrity Impact:	Partial
Availability Impact:	Partial

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (firefox)	ELSA-2015-0766	2015-04-01
Oracle Linux version 5 (thunderbird)	ELSA-2015-0771	2015-04-01
Oracle Linux version 6 (firefox)	ELSA-2015-0766	2015-04-01
Oracle Linux version 6 (thunderbird)	ELSA-2015-0771	2015-04-01
Oracle Linux version 7 (firefox)	ELSA-2015-0766	2015-04-01
Oracle Linux version 7 (thunderbird)	ELSA-2015-0771	2015-04-01
Oracle Linux version 7 (xulrunner)	ELSA-2015-0766	2015-04-01