FKIE_CVE-2015-4505

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2015-09-24 04:59 - Updated: 2025-04-12 10:46
Severity ?
Summary
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.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
mozilla firefox 38.0
mozilla firefox 38.0.1
mozilla firefox 38.0.5
mozilla firefox 38.1.0
mozilla firefox 38.1.1
mozilla firefox 38.2.0
mozilla firefox 38.2.1
microsoft windows *
mozilla firefox *
microsoft windows *

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