CVE-2016-5253 | BDVDB-2026-77518 Detail

Description#

The Updater in Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 on Windows allows local users to write to arbitrary files via vectors involving the callback application-path parameter and a hard link.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-69.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036508
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92260
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1246944

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12016-08-05Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-06Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.