PT-2017-17931 · Mozilla+2 · Firefox+2
Seb Patane
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Publicado
2017-06-13
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Atualizado
2019-10-03
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CVE-2017-7766
CVSS v3.1
7.8
Alta
| Vetor | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Firefox ESR versions prior to 52.2
Firefox versions prior to 54
Description
The issue involves manipulation of the
updater.ini contents used by the Mozilla Windows Updater, allowing for privilege escalation through the Mozilla Maintenance Service. This enables arbitrary file execution and deletion by the Maintenance Service, which has privileged access. The attack requires local system access and only affects Windows, with other operating systems not being affected.Recommendations
For Firefox ESR versions prior to 52.2, update to version 52.2 or later.
For Firefox versions prior to 54, update to version 54 or later.
Correção
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Produtos afetados
Alt Linux
Firefox
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