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CVSSv2

CVE-2015-4505

Published: 24/09/2015 Updated: 22/12/2016
CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.6 | Impact Score: 9.2 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 587
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C
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Vulnerability Summary

updater.exe in Mozilla Firefox prior to 41.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x prior to 38.3 on Windows allows local users to write to arbitrary files by conducting a junction attack and waiting for an update operation by the Mozilla Maintenance Service.

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Vendor Advisories

Mozilla: Arbitrary file manipulation by local user through Mozilla updater
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2015-100 Arbitrary file manipulation by local user through Mozilla updater Announced September 22, 2015 Reporter Holger Fuhrmannek Impact High Products Firefox, Firefox ESR, Thunderbird ...
Red Hat: CVE-2015-4505
updaterexe in Mozilla Firefox before 410 and Firefox ESR 38x before 383 on Windows allows local users to write to arbitrary files by conducting a junction attack and waiting for an update operation by the Mozilla Maintenance Service ...

References

CWE-264http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-100.htmlhttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1177861http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00005.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00000.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00003.htmlhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033640https://nvd.nist.govhttps://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2015-100/https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2015-4505
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