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CVE-2018-5107

CVSS v3.0 5.3 (Medium)
53% Progress
CVSS v2.0 5 (Medium)
50% Progress
EPSS 0.25 % (66th)
0.25% Progress
Affected Products 2
Advisories 3
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The printing process can bypass local access protections to read files available through symlinks, bypassing local file restrictions. The printing process requires files in a specific format so arbitrary data cannot be read but it is possible that some local file information could be exposed. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 58.

Weaknesses
CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CVE Status
PUBLISHED
CNA
Mozilla Corporation
Published Date
2018-06-11 21:29:13
(6 years ago)
Updated Date
2018-06-25 17:38:47
(6 years ago)

Affected Products

Canonical

Mozilla

Configuration #1

    CPE23 From Up To
  Mozilla Firefox 57.0.4 and prior versions cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox <= 57.0.4

Configuration #2

    CPE23 From Up To
  Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts
  Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts
  Canonical Ubuntu Linux 17.10 cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10