VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2014-1516
CVSS score5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.17%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2014-03-29
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Description
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.