CVE-2014-1566
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2014-1566 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2014-09-03 10:55:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2017-01-07 02:59:00 UTC |
| Description | Mozilla Firefox before 31.1 on Android does not properly restrict copying of local files onto the SD card during processing of file: URLs, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from the Firefox profile directory via a crafted application. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-1515. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-264
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle Solaris Bulletin - April 2016 | CONFIRM | www.oracle.com | |
| Mozilla Firefox for Android CVE-2014-1566 Incomplete Fix Information Disclosure Vulnerability | BID | www.securityfocus.com | |
| Gentoo Security | GENTOO | security.gentoo.org | |
| Mozilla Firefox for Android 'file:' Protocol Lets Remote Users Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information in Certain Cases - SecurityTracker | SECTRACK | www.securitytracker.com | |
| MFSA 2014-71: Profile directory file access through file: protocol | CONFIRM | www.mozilla.org | Vendor Advisory |
| Access Denied | CONFIRM | bugzilla.mozilla.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.