CVE-2015-0816

CVE Details

Release Date:

2015-03-31

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.

See more information about CVE-2015-0816 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v2.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	5.1	Base Metrics:	AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector:	Network	Attack Complexity:	High
Authentication:	None required	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

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