CVE-2014-1520

maintenservice_installer.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.

CVSS v2.0 6.9 MEDIUM

6.9^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-35.html	Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=961676	Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-May/132332.html	Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-May/132437.html	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/59866	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030163	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html	Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01	Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Mar/14	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161696/Mozilla-Arbitrary-Code-Execution-Privilege-Escalation.html	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr::::::::

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:19:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:20:::::::*

Information

Published : 2014-04-30 03:49

Updated : 2021-03-17 10:35

NVD link : CVE-2014-1520

Mitre link : CVE-2014-1520

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management

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Products Affected

mozilla

firefox
firefox_esr

microsoft

windows

fedoraproject

fedora

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