Mozilla Firefox 36 Type BindToTree access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Mozilla Firefox 36 and classified as problematic. This affects the function HTMLSourceElement::BindToTree of the component Type Handler. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2015-0804. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Mozilla Firefox 36 (Web Browser). This affects the function HTMLSourceElement::BindToTree of the component Type Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on availability.

The weakness was released 03/31/2015 by Nils as MFSA 2015-39 as confirmed security advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at mozilla.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-0804 since 01/07/2015. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 82482 (FreeBSD : mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities (d0c97697-df2c-4b8b-bff2-cec24dc35af8)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 196051 (Ubuntu Security Notification for Firefox Vulnerabilities (USN-2550-1)).

Upgrading to version 37 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (102014), Tenable (82482), SecurityFocus (BID 73458†), SecurityTracker (ID 1031996†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-49300†). Further details are available at bugzilla.mozilla.org. Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-7070, VDB-74499, VDB-74500 and VDB-74501. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Nessus ID: 82482
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities (d0c97697-df2c-4b8b-bff2-cec24dc35af8)
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OpenVAS ID: 803463
OpenVAS Name: Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities-01 Apr15 (Windows)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Firefox 37

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: MFSA 2015-39
Researcher: Nils
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-0804 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-0804
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-74511
X-Force: 102014 - Mozilla Firefox HTMLSourceElement::BindToTree code execution
SecurityFocus: 73458 - Mozilla Firefox Multiple Type Confusion Use After Free Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1031996 - Mozilla Firefox Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code, Bypass Security Restrictions, and Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information
Vulnerability Center: 49300 - Mozilla Firefox <37 Remote Code Execution and DoS due to Type Confusion in BindToTree Function, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/01/2015 13:19
Updated: 05/02/2022 09:01
Changes: 04/01/2015 13:19 (76), 06/24/2017 09:29 (9), 05/02/2022 08:58 (3), 05/02/2022 09:01 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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