CVE - CVE-2015-4505

CVE-ID
CVE-2015-4505	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
updater.exe in Mozilla Firefox before 41.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.3 on Windows allows local users to write to arbitrary files by conducting a junction attack and waiting for an update operation by the Mozilla Maintenance Service.
References
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CONFIRM:http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-100.html CONFIRM:http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html CONFIRM:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1177861 SECTRACK:1033640 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033640 SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2015:1658 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00000.html SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2015:1679 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00003.html SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2015:1681 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00005.html
Assigning CNA
Mozilla Corporation
Date Record Created
20150610	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20150610)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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