CVE-2015-2720

The update implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:27

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-58.html - () http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-58.html -
References () http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html - () http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74611 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74611 -
References () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1127481 - () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1127481 -

Information

Published : 2015-05-14 10:59

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:27


NVD link : CVE-2015-2720

Mitre link : CVE-2015-2720

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-2720


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Products Affected

mozilla

  • firefox
CWE
CWE-17

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