CVE-2016-2810

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201701-15

Severity Score

5.0

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Mozilla Firefox before 46.0 on Android before 5.0 allows attackers to bypass intended Signature access requirements via a crafted application that leverages content-provider permissions, as demonstrated by reading the browser history or a saved password.

Mozilla Firefox en versiones anteriores a 46.0 sobre Android en versiones anteriores a 5.0 permite a atacantes eludir requerimientos destinados al acceso Signature a través de una aplicación manipulada que aprovecha permisos content-provider, según lo demostrado por la lectura del historial del navegador o una contraseña guardada.

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Mozilla Firefox, SeaMonkey, and Thunderbird the worst of which could lead to the execution of arbitrary code. Versions less than 45.6.0 are affected.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

None

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2016-03-01 CVE Reserved
2016-04-30 CVE Published
2024-08-05 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CAPEC

References (5)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035692	Vdb Entry
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1229681	X_refsource_confirm

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00038.html	2017-07-01
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-41.html	2017-07-01
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15	2017-07-01

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla"	Firefox Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox"	<= 45.0.2 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox" and version " <= 45.0.2"	-	Affected	in	Google Search vendor "Google"	Android Search vendor "Google" for product "Android"	<= 4.4.4 Search vendor "Google" for product "Android" and version " <= 4.4.4"	-	Safe