Vulnerability in Google Android
CVE-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 Math.random function, which makes it easier for attackers to bypass a profile-randomization protection mechanism via a crafted application.
EPSS: 0.012 (64.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Google Android
- Mozilla Firefox
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@mozilla.org (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC)
- security@mozilla.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- security@mozilla.org (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC)