Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2017-5427 (CCN-122811)

Assigned:2017-03-07
Published:2017-03-07
Updated:2018-08-07
Summary:A non-existent chrome.manifest file will attempt to be loaded during startup from the primary installation directory. If a malicious user with local access puts chrome.manifest and other referenced files in this directory, they will be loaded and activated during startup. This could result in malicious software being added without consent or modification of referenced installed files. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 52.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.5 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)
4.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): None
4.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
3.8 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:1.9 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-362
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2017-5427

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
96692

Source: CCN
Type: BID-96692
Mozilla Firefox MFSA 2017-05 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

Source: SECTRACK
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
1037966

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1295542

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
firefox-cve20175427-sec-bypass(122811)

Source: CCN
Type: Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2017-05
Security vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 52

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-05/

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 52.0)

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:51.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20175427
    V
    		CVE-2017-5427
    2023-06-22
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:7868
    P
    		MozillaFirefox-102.11.0-150200.152.87.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2023-06-12
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:609
    P
    		Security update for sqlite3 (Moderate) (in QA)
    2022-10-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:720
    P
    		Security update for ucode-intel (Moderate)
    2022-08-31
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:3252
    P
    		libsmi-0.4.8-18.55 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-06-28
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:94882
    P
    		MozillaFirefox-91.8.0-150200.152.26.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-06-22
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:1523
    P
    		Security update for MozillaThunderbird (Important)
    2022-06-13
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:1167
    P
    		Security update for jackson-databind, jackson-dataformats-binary, jackson-annotations, jackson-bom, jackson-core (Important)
    2022-05-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:1301
    P
    		Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 10 for SLE 15 SP3) (Important)
    2022-04-14
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:1056
    P
    		Security update for yaml-cpp (Moderate)
    2022-04-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:1412
    P
    		Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 11 for SLE 15 SP3) (Important)
    2022-02-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:111899
    P
    		MozillaFirefox-92.0-1.2 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-01-17
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:945
    P
    		Security update for net-snmp (Important)
    2022-01-11
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:70030
    P
    		Security update for xorg-x11-server (Important)
    2021-12-21
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:93994
    P
    		 (Important)
    2021-12-06
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:1639
    P
    		Security update for squid (Moderate)
    2021-10-20
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:105476
    P
    		MozillaFirefox-92.0-1.2 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-10-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:71207
    P
    		hardlink-1.0+git.e66999f-1.25 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-09-21
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:69925
    P
    		Security update for ffmpeg (Important)
    2021-09-02
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47831
    P
    		mutt-1.10.1-55.6.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47377
    P
    		libmpfr4-3.1.2-7.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47130
    P
    		powerpc-utils-1.3.2-17.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:48129
    P
    		libjansson4-2.12-3.5.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47702
    P
    		libecpg6-10.5-1.3.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47145
    P
    		rpcbind-0.2.3-21.4 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:48256
    P
    		pam_krb5-2.4.4-4.4 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47942
    P
    		aaa_base-13.2+git20140911.61c1681-38.13.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47459
    P
    		pam_krb5-2.4.4-4.4 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47241
    P
    		dnsmasq-2.76-17.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:48358
    P
    		zypper-1.13.51-21.26.4 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:48240
    P
    		memcached-1.4.39-4.6.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47683
    P
    		libXrender1-0.9.8-7.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47256
    P
    		freeradius-server-3.0.14-1.8 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:48045
    P
    		ibus-chewing-1.4.14-4.11 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47570
    P
    		bzip2-1.0.6-29.2 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47131
    P
    		ppc64-diag-2.7.1-5.6 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:48191
    P
    		libsmi-0.4.8-18.55 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47794
    P
    		libtasn1-4.9-3.5.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47266
    P
    		glib2-lang-2.48.2-10.2 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:48287
    P
    		python-pywbem-0.7.0-4.3 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:48156
    P
    		libnetpbm11-10.66.3-8.7.2 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47591
    P
    		dbus-1-1.8.22-29.10.2 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47242
    P
    		dosfstools-3.0.26-6.5 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:48302
    P
    		sane-backends-1.0.24-3.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:62728
    P
    		MozillaFirefox-78.10.0-8.38.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-09
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:101134
    P
    		MozillaFirefox-78.10.0-8.38.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-09
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:72447
    P
    		MozillaFirefox-78.10.0-8.38.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-09
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:49443
    P
    		Security update for nodejs10 (Important)
    2021-07-14
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:48398
    P
    		cyrus-sasl-2.1.26-7.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:48367
    P
    		apache-commons-httpclient-3.1-4.364 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:48469
    P
    		libXinerama1-1.1.3-3.54 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:71094
    P
    		rpcbind-0.2.3-3.22 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:64507
    P
    		Security update for hivex (Moderate)
    2021-05-26
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:67754
    P
    		Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 21 for SLE 15) (Important)
    2021-04-28
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:100707
    P
    		 (Important)
    2021-02-17
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:116931
    P
    		MozillaFirefox-68.8.0-3.87.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:72109
    P
    		MozillaFirefox-52.7.3-1.35 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:62390
    P
    		MozillaFirefox-52.7.3-1.35 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:89851
    P
    		MozillaFirefox-60.6.2-3.32.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:72220
    P
    		MozillaFirefox-60.6.2-3.32.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:103506
    P
    		MozillaFirefox-60.6.2-3.32.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:62501
    P
    		MozillaFirefox-60.6.2-3.32.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:72331
    P
    		MozillaFirefox-68.8.0-3.87.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:107373
    P
    		MozillaFirefox-68.8.0-3.87.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:62612
    P
    		MozillaFirefox-68.8.0-3.87.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:66674
    P
    		MozillaFirefox on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:49497
    P
    		MozillaFirefox on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:64420
    P
    		opensc on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:73247
    P
    		libxcb-composite0 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:67854
    P
    		MozillaFirefox on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:49332
    P
    		socat on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:49608
    P
    		MozillaFirefox on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:66582
    P
    		pam on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:73365
    P
    		MozillaFirefox on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:49386
    P
    		MozillaFirefox on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:49554
    P
    		libjbig2-32bit on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201754270000000
    V
    		CVE-2017-5427 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
    2018-06-11
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20175427000
    V
    		CVE-2017-5427 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - low.
    2018-06-11
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20175427000
    V
    		CVE-2017-5427 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
    2018-06-11
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20175427000
    V
    		CVE-2017-5427 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - low.
    2017-03-07
    BACK
    mozilla firefox *
    mozilla firefox 51.0