Updated firefox package fixes CVE-2015-4495

Updated firefox packages fix security vulnerability: Security researcher Cody Crews reported on a way to violate the same origin policy and inject script into a non-privileged part of the built-in PDF Viewer in Firefox. This would allow an attacker to read and steal sensitive local files on the...

USN-2707-1 firefox vulnerability

Cody Crews discovered a way to violate the same-origin policy to inject script in to a non-privileged part of the PDF viewer. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could exploit this to read sensitive information from local files. CVE-2015-4495...

Warning! Update Mozilla Firefox to Patch Critical File Stealing Vulnerability

Earlier this week, Mozilla Security researcher Cody Crews discovered a malicious advertisement on a Russian news site that steals local files from a system and upload them to a Ukrainian server without the user ever knowing. The malicious advertisement was exploiting a serious vulnerability in...

firefox: local file stealing via PDF reader

Security researcher Cody Crews reported on a way to violate the same origin policy and inject script into a non-privileged part of the built-in PDF Viewer. This would allow an attacker to read and steal sensitive local files on the victim's computer. Mozilla has received reports that an exploit...

Firefox ESR < 38.1.1 PDF Reader Arbitrary File Access

The version of Firefox ESR installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 38.1.1. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability in the same origin policy in which an attacker can inject script code into a non-privileged part of browser's built-in PDF reader, resulting in gaining access to...

UBUNTU-CVE-2015-4495

The PDF reader in Mozilla Firefox before 39.0.3, Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.1.1, and Firefox OS before 2.2 allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy, and read arbitrary files or gain privileges, via vectors involving crafted JavaScript code and a native setter, as exploited in the...

CVE-2015-4495

The PDF reader in Mozilla Firefox before 39.0.3, Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.1.1, and Firefox OS before 2.2 allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy, and read arbitrary files or gain privileges, via vectors involving crafted JavaScript code and a native setter, as exploited in the...

Firefox < 39.0.3 PDF Reader Arbitrary File Access (Mac OS X)

The version of Firefox installed on the remote Mac OS X host is prior to 39.0.3. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability in the same origin policy in which an attacker can inject script code into a non-privileged part of browser's built-in PDF reader, resulting in gaining access to sensitiv...

Same origin violation and local file stealing via PDF reader — Mozilla

Security researcher Cody Crews reported on a way to violate the same origin policy and inject script into a non-privileged part of the built-in PDF Viewer. This would allow an attacker to read and steal sensitive local files on the victim's computer...

mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

The Mozilla Project reports: MFSA 2015-78 Same origin violation and local file stealing via PDF reader...

KLA10642 Obtain sensitive information vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR

An unspecified vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox. By exploiting this vulnerability malicious users can obtain sensitive information. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely via vectors related ti PDF viewer. Technical details There are way to bypass same origin policy and inject...

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-3439

Cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability in the Ephox formerly Moxiecode plupload.flash.swf shim 2.1.2 in Plupload, as used in WordPress 3.9.x, 4.0.x, and 4.1.x before 4.1.2 and other products, allows remote attackers to execute same-origin JavaScript functions via the target parameter, as...

CVE-2015-3439

Cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability in the Ephox formerly Moxiecode plupload.flash.swf shim 2.1.2 in Plupload, as used in WordPress 3.9.x, 4.0.x, and 4.1.x before 4.1.2 and other products, allows remote attackers to execute same-origin JavaScript functions via the target parameter, as...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Oxide vulnerabilities (USN-2677-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2677-1 advisory. An uninitialized value issue was discovered in ICU. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially explo...

VulnCheck KEV: CVE-2015-4495

Moxilla Firefox allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy to read arbitrary files or gain privileges...

USN-2677-1: Oxide vulnerabilities

An uninitialized value issue was discovered in ICU. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a denial of service. CVE-2015-1270 A use-after-free was discovered in the GPU process implementation in Chromium. If a user wer...

chromium-browser: SOP bypass with CSS in unspecified

Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 44.0.2403.89, enables a quirks-mode exception that limits the cases in which a Cascading Style Sheets CSS document is required to have the text/css content type, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted web site, related t...

Adobe Flash Player Same Origin Policy Bypass (APSB15-16: CVE-2014-0578)

A security bypass vulnerability has been reported in Adobe Flash Player. The vulnerability is due to an error in Adobe Flash Player while parsing a specially crafted SWF file. A remote attacker can exploit this issue by enticing a victim to open a specially crafted SWF file...

Debian DSA-3315-1 : chromium-browser - security update

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in the chromium web browser. - CVE-2015-1266 Intended access restrictions could be bypassed for certain URLs like chrome://gpu. - CVE-2015-1267 A way to bypass the Same Origin Policy was discovered. - CVE-2015-1268 Mariusz Mlynski also discovered a way to...

CVE-2015-1840

jqueryujs.js in jquery-rails before 3.1.3 and 4.x before 4.0.4 and rails.js in jquery-ujs before 1.0.4, as used with Ruby on Rails 3.x and 4.x, allow remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy, and trigger transmission of a CSRF token to a different-domain web server, via a leading space...