CVE-2017-5390

CVE Details

Release Date:

2018-06-11

Description

The JSON viewer in the Developer Tools uses insecure methods to create a communication channel for copying and viewing JSON or HTTP headers data, allowing for potential privilege escalation. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 45.7, Firefox ESR < 45.7, and Firefox < 51.

See more information about CVE-2017-5390 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v3.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	9.8	Base Metrics:	AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Access Vector:	Network	Attack Complexity:	Low
Privileges Required:	None	User Interaction:	None
Scope:	Unchanged	Confidentiality Impact:	High
Integrity Impact:	High	Availability Impact:	High

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (firefox)	ELSA-2017-0190	2017-01-25
Oracle Linux version 5 (thunderbird)	ELSA-2017-0238	2017-02-02
Oracle Linux version 6 (firefox)	ELSA-2017-0190	2017-01-25
Oracle Linux version 6 (thunderbird)	ELSA-2017-0238	2017-02-02
Oracle Linux version 7 (firefox)	ELSA-2017-0190	2017-01-25
Oracle Linux version 7 (thunderbird)	ELSA-2017-0238	2017-02-02

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