Privilege escalation vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox while requesting favicons from non-whitelisted schemes (MAC OS X)ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:37296 | Date: (C)2016-09-22 (M)2023-12-20 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: macos |
The host is installed with Mozilla Firefox before 49.0 and is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which allows content to request favicons from non-whitelisted schemes. Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Platform: |
Apple Mac OS 14 |
Apple Mac OS 13 |
Apple Mac OS 12 |
Apple Mac OS 11 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.15 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.14 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.13 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.9 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.10 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.11 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.12 |