VDB
CVE-2018-5107
CVE-2018-5107
PUBLISHED
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.
EPSS 1.16% · 78.9th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
1.16%
78.9th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | firefox | 0, 56.0+build6-0ubuntu1, * |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | firefox | 44.0+build3-0ubuntu2, 44.0.1+build1-0ubuntu1, 44.0.2+build1-0ubuntu1 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | firefox | 51.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1, 51.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.2, * |
Timeline
- Jan 23, 2018 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 27, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 2, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Nov 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jan 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 11, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 15, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-5107 third-party-advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-02/ third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3544-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-5107 third-party-advisory