CVE-2015-4481

Race condition in the Mozilla Maintenance Service in Mozilla Firefox before 40.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.2 on Windows allows local users to write to arbitrary files and consequently gain privileges via vectors involving a hard link to a log file during an update...

Race condition

Race condition in the Mozilla Maintenance Service in Mozilla Firefox before 40.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.2 on Windows allows local users to write to arbitrary files and consequently gain privileges via vectors involving a hard link to a log file during an update...

CVE-2015-4481

Race condition in the Mozilla Maintenance Service in Mozilla Firefox before 40.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.2 on Windows allows local users to write to arbitrary files and consequently gain privileges via vectors involving a hard link to a log file during an update...

CVE-2015-4481

CVE-2015-4481 is a concrete vulnerability in Mozilla Maintenance Service on Windows where a hard-link race allows arbitrary file overwriting, enabling local privilege escalation. Public documentation across connected sources confirms the issue affects Windows Firefox/maintenance service and was a...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for MozillaFirefox (openSUSE-SU-2015:1390-1)

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Security update for MozillaFirefox (important)

update to Firefox 40.0 bnc940806 Added protection against unwanted software downloads Suggested Tiles show sites of interest, based on categories from your recent browsing history Hello allows adding a link to conversations to provide context on what the conversation will be about New style for...

mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

The Mozilla Project reports: MFSA 2015-79 Miscellaneous memory safety hazards rv:40.0 / rv:38.2 MFSA 2015-80 Out-of-bounds read with malformed MP3 file MFSA 2015-81 Use-after-free in MediaStream playback MFSA 2015-82 Redefinition of non-configurable JavaScript object properties MFSA 2015-83...

Arbitrary file overwriting through Mozilla Maintenance Service with hard links — Mozilla

Security researcher James Forshaw, security researcher with Google Project Zero, reported that the Mozilla Maintenance Service on Windows can be made to write its log file in a restricted location with an arbitrary file name through the use of a hard link by means of a race condition. This can...

Design/Logic Flaw

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in updater.exe in Mozilla Firefox before 36.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.5, and Thunderbird before 31.5 on Windows, when the Maintenance Service is not used, allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in 1 the current working...

CVE-2014-1520

maintenserviceinstaller.exe in the Maintenance Service Installer in Mozilla Firefox before 29.0 and Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.5 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges by placing a Trojan horse DLL file into a temporary directory at an unspecified point in the update process...

CVE-2014-1520

maintenserviceinstaller.exe in the Maintenance Service Installer in Mozilla Firefox before 29.0 and Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.5 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges by placing a Trojan horse DLL file into a temporary directory at an unspecified point in the update process...

Directory traversal

maintenserviceinstaller.exe in the Maintenance Service Installer in Mozilla Firefox before 29.0 and Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.5 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges by placing a Trojan horse DLL file into a temporary directory at an unspecified point in the update process...

CVE-2014-1520

CVE-2014-1520 affects Mozilla Firefox on Windows prior to version 29.0 and Firefox ESR prior to 24.5. The issue is a local privilege escalation by placing a Trojan horse DLL into a temporary directory during the update process of the Mozilla installer, enabling the attacker to gain elevated privi...

CVE-2014-1520

maintenserviceinstaller.exe in the Maintenance Service Installer in Mozilla Firefox before 29.0 and Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.5 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges by placing a Trojan horse DLL file into a temporary directory at an unspecified point in the update process...

Privilege escalation through Mozilla Maintenance Service Installer — Mozilla

Security researcher Ash reported an issue affected the Mozilla Maintenance Service on Windows systems. The Mozilla Maintenance Service installer writes to a temporary directory created during the update process which is writable by users. If malicious DLL files are placed within this directory...

CVE-2013-1707

Stack-based buffer overflow in Mozilla Updater in Mozilla Firefox before 23.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.8, Thunderbird before 17.0.8, and Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.8 allows local users to gain privileges via a long pathname on the command line to the Mozilla Maintenance Service...

CVE-2013-1706

CVE-2013-1706 is a stack-based buffer overflow in the Mozilla Maintenance Service (maintenanceservice.exe) used by Mozilla Firefox/Thunderbird. Affects Mozilla Firefox before 23.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.8, Thunderbird before 17.0.8, and Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.8. The root cause is...

CVE-2013-1707

Stack-based buffer overflow in Mozilla Updater in Mozilla Firefox before 23.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.8, Thunderbird before 17.0.8, and Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.8 allows local users to gain privileges via a long pathname on the command line to the Mozilla Maintenance Service...

PT-2013-3338 · Mozilla +1 · Firefox Esr +5

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 23.0 Firefox ESR versions 17.x prior to 17.0.8 Thunderbird versions prior to 17.0.8 Thunderbird ESR versions 17.x prior to 17.0.8 Description: A stack-based buffer overflow issue exists in the Mozilla...

Further Privilege escalation through Mozilla Updater — Mozilla

Security researcher Ash reported an issue with the Mozilla Updater on Windows 7 and later versions of Windows. On vulnerable platforms, the Mozilla Updater can be made to load a specific malicious DLL file from the local system. This DLL file can run in a privileged context through the Mozilla...