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CVE-2019-17009

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Published: Jan 8, 2020Modified: Nov 21, 2024

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7.8
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9
Source: NVD

Description

When running, the updater service wrote status and log files to an unrestricted location; potentially allowing an unprivileged process to locate and exploit a vulnerability in file handling in the updater service. *Note: This attack requires local system access and only affects Windows. Other operating systems are not affected.*. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 68.3, Firefox ESR < 68.3, and Firefox < 71.

Affected (4)

Mozilla
3 products
Firefox
Firefox Esr
Thunderbird
Opensuse
1 product
Leap
Configuration A
3 vulnerable · 1 platform
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Firefox
Before 71.0
Firefox Esr
Before 68.3
Thunderbird
Before 68.3
Running on/withPlatform Versions
Microsoft
Windows
All versions
Configuration B
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Leap
Version 15.1

References (12)

Source: security@mozilla.org
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: security@mozilla.org
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: security@mozilla.org
Permissions Required
Source: security@mozilla.org
Vendor Advisory
Source: security@mozilla.org
Vendor Advisory
Source: security@mozilla.org
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Permissions Required
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

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