CVE-2014-1516
published 2014-03-29CVE-2014-1516: The saltProfileName function in base/GeckoProfileDirectories.java in Mozilla Firefox through 28.0.1 on Android relies on Android's weak approach to seeding the…
PriorityP421medium5CVSS 2.0
AVNACLAuNCPINAN
EPSS
1.17%
64.4th percentile
The saltProfileName function in base/GeckoProfileDirectories.java in Mozilla Firefox through 28.0.1 on Android relies on Android's weak approach to seeding the Math.random function, which makes it easier for attackers to bypass a profile-randomization protection mechanism via a crafted application.
Affected
1 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| mozilla | firefox | <= 28.0.1 | — |
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http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-03/0153.htmlhttp://securityintelligence.com/vulnerabilities-firefox-android-overtaking-firefox-profiles/http://www.slideshare.net/ibmsecurity/overtaking-firefox-profiles-vulnerabilities-in-firefox-for-androidhttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-03/0153.htmlhttp://securityintelligence.com/vulnerabilities-firefox-android-overtaking-firefox-profiles/http://www.slideshare.net/ibmsecurity/overtaking-firefox-profiles-vulnerabilities-in-firefox-for-android
2014-03-29
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