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CVE-2019-17009

UNKNOWN
Published 2020-01-08T21:22:53
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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.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

Related News

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Affected Products

Mozilla

Thunderbird

Affected Versions:

before 68.3
Mozilla

Firefox ESR

Affected Versions:

before 68.3
Mozilla

Firefox

Affected Versions:

before 71

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

⚠ Unreviewed MODERATE

GHSA-9wr8-jjcr-qw4x

Advisory Details

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.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

5.0

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-17009
WEB https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1510494
WEB https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-36
WEB https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-37
WEB https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-38
WEB http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00000.html
WEB http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00001.html

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: May 24, 2022, Modified: May 24, 2022

References

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1510494
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-36/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-38/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-37/
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00000.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00001.html
Published: 2020-01-08T21:22:53
Last Modified: 2024-08-05T01:24:48.744Z
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