PDF.js in Mozilla Firefox before 25.0 and Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.1 does not properly handle the appending of an IFRAME element, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges by using this element within an embedded PDF object.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2013-5438 | PDF.js in Mozilla Firefox before 25.0 and Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.1 does not properly handle the appending of an IFRAME element, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges by using this element within an embedded PDF object. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2009-1 | Firefox vulnerabilities |
Fixes
Solution
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Workaround
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References
History
Tue, 25 Nov 2025 18:00:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:24.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:24.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:24.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| Vendors & Products |
Mozilla firefox Esr
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Mon, 21 Oct 2024 14:15:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:24.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mozilla
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T17:15:21.427Z
Reserved: 2013-08-26T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2013-5598
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2013-10-30T10:55:04.507
Modified: 2025-11-25T17:50:16.803
Link: CVE-2013-5598
OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD
Ubuntu USN