File and Directory Information Exposure Affecting firefox package, versions <51.0-1
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.06% (26th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-FIREFOX-425040
- published 11 Jun 2018
- disclosed 11 Jun 2018
Introduced: 11 Jun 2018
CVE-2017-5387 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:unstable
firefox
to version 51.0-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox
package and not the firefox
package as distributed by Debian
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:unstable
relevant fixed versions and status.
The existence of a specifically requested local file can be found due to the double firing of the "onerror" when the "source" attribute on a "<track>" tag refers to a file that does not exist if the source page is loaded locally. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 51.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-5387
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-01/
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1295023
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95763
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037693
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2017-5387