CVE-2015-0833

Severity

69%

Complexity

34%

Confidentiality

165%

CWE-426: Untrusted Search Path

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in updater.exe in Mozilla Firefox before 36.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.5, and Thunderbird before 31.5 on Windows, when the Maintenance Service is not used, allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in (1) the current working directory or (2) a temporary directory, as demonstrated by bcrypt.dll.

CWE-426: Untrusted Search Path

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 6.9. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

First reported 9 years ago

2015-02-25 11:59:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-30 16:27:00

Affected Software

openSUSE Evergreen 11.4

11.4

OpenSUSE 13.1

13.1

OpenSUSE 13.2

13.2

References

openSUSE-SU-2015:0567

openSUSE-SU-2015:1266

openSUSE-SU-2015:0570

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-12.html

Vendor Advisory

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html

72747

1031791

1031792

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=945192

GLSA-201504-01

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