CVE-2017-5391
Published: 25 January 2017
Special "about:" pages used by web content, such as RSS feeds, can load privileged "about:" pages in an iframe. If a content-injection bug were found in one of those pages this could allow for potential privilege escalation. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 51.
Priority
Medium
CVSS 3 base score: 9.8
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
firefox Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
precise |
Released
(51.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.12.04.1)
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was released [51.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1])
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(51)
|
|
| xenial |
Released
(51.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1)
|
|
| yakkety |
Released
(51.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.16.10.1)
|
|
| zesty |
Released
(52.0.1+build2-0ubuntu1)
|
|
|
thunderbird Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
precise |
Not vulnerable
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected)
|
|
| upstream |
Not vulnerable
|
|
| xenial |
Not vulnerable
|
|
| yakkety |
Not vulnerable
|
|
| zesty |
Not vulnerable
|