Access Restriction Bypass Affecting firefox package, versions <0:31.5.3-3.0.1.el7_1


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on Oracle Linux security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    7.86% (95th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE7-FIREFOX-2489793
  • published 10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed 24 Mar 2015

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 firefox to version 0:31.5.3-3.0.1.el7_1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2015-0718.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream firefox package and not the firefox package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Mozilla Firefox before 36.0.4, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.5.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.33.1 allow remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges via vectors involving SVG hash navigation.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

7.3 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    Low
  • Integrity (I)
    Low
  • Availability (A)
    Low
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Red Hat

6.3 medium