Description (CNA)
This vulnerability allows an attacker to use the Mozilla Maintenance Service to escalate privilege by having the Maintenance Service invoke the Mozilla Updater to run malicious local files. This vulnerability requires local system access and is a variant of MFSA2013-44. Note: this issue only affects Windows operating systems. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Mozilla / Firefox | affected unspecified before 50 |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94337
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2013-44/
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037298
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1247239
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.