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Published: 14/05/2015 Updated: 03/01/2017

CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.4 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 3.4

VMScore: 392

Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

The update implementation in Mozilla Firefox prior to 38.0 on Windows does not ensure that the pathname for updater.exe corresponds to the application directory, which might allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file.

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Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2015-58 Mozilla Windows updater can be run outside of application directory Announced May 12, 2015 Reporter Holger Fuhrmannek Impact High Products Firefox, SeaMonkey, Thunderbird Fix ...

CWE-17 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1127481 http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-58.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74611 https://nvd.nist.gov https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2015-58/

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