CVE-2015-2720 | BDVDB-2026-69435 Detail

Description#

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.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

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

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12015-05-14Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-06Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.