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ghsa-rw7w-hjmw-gj5r

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-17 02:13

Modified

2022-05-17 02:13

Severity ?

4.7 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Details

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.

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CVE-2016-5253 (GCVE-0-2016-5253)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2016-08-05 01:00

Modified

2024-08-06 00:53

Severity ?

CWE

n/a

Summary

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.

References

URL

Tags

	http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-69.html	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036508	vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92260	vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-15	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1246944	x_refsource_CONFIRM

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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