CVE-2015-4505

Medium

Description

updater.exe in Mozilla Firefox before 41.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.3 on Windows allows local users to write to arbitrary files by conducting a junction attack and waiting for an update operation by the Mozilla Maintenance Service.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.6
Exploit probability—
ProductMozilla Firefox
PublishedSep 24, 2015
First seenSep 24, 2015

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mozilla firefox38.0, 38.0.1, 38.0.5, 38.1.0, 38.1.1, 38.2.0, 38.2.1, v ≤ 40.0.3—

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