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ghsa-2h24-5rmg-2c3m

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-14 03:12

Modified

2022-05-14 03:12

Severity ?

7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

This vulnerability allows an attacker to use the Mozilla Maintenance Service to escalate privilege by having the Maintenance Service invoke the Mozilla Updater to run malicious local files. This vulnerability requires local system access and is a variant of MFSA2013-44. Note: this issue only affects Windows operating systems. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.

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CVE-2016-5295 (GCVE-0-2016-5295)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2018-06-11 21:00

Modified

2024-08-06 00:53

Severity ?

CWE

Mozilla Maintenance Service: Ability to read arbitrary files as SYSTEM

Summary

This vulnerability allows an attacker to use the Mozilla Maintenance Service to escalate privilege by having the Maintenance Service invoke the Mozilla Updater to run malicious local files. This vulnerability requires local system access and is a variant of MFSA2013-44. Note: this issue only affects Windows operating systems. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.

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	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94337	vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
	https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2013-44/	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037298	vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
	https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1247239	x_refsource_CONFIRM

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Mozilla	Firefox	Version: unspecified < 50

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