CVE-2017-7767

The Mozilla Maintenance Service can be invoked by an unprivileged user to overwrite arbitrary files with junk data using the Mozilla Windows Updater, which runs with the Maintenance Service's privileged access. Note: This attack requires local system access and only affects Windows. Other operating systems are not affected. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 52.2 and Firefox < 54.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
OR cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:32

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99057 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99057 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038689 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038689 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1336964 - Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1336964 - Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
References () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-15/ - Vendor Advisory () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-15/ - Vendor Advisory
References () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-16/ - Vendor Advisory () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-16/ - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2018-06-11 21:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:32


NVD link : CVE-2017-7767

Mitre link : CVE-2017-7767

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-7767


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Products Affected

mozilla

  • firefox
  • firefox_esr

microsoft

  • windows
CWE
CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management