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    CVE-2015-0833

    Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in updater.exe in Mozilla Firefox before 36.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.5, and Thunderbird before 31.5 on Windows, when the Maintenance Service is not used, allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in (1) the current working directory or (2) a temporary directory, as demonstrated by bcrypt.dll.

    Published:Feb 25, 2015
    Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
    EPS:Feb 25, 2015
    EPSS Score:0.00052
    CVSS Score:6.9

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows
    Vendor
    Mozilla
    Product
    Firefox
    Vendor
    Mozilla
    Product
    Firefox Esr
    Vendor
    Mozilla
    Product
    Thunderbird
    Vendor
    Opensuse
    Product
    Evergreen
    Vendor
    Opensuse
    Product
    Opensuse

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    References

    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00026.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00031.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00067.html
    http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-12.html
    http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72747
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031791
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031792
    https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=945192
    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00026.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00031.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00067.html
    http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-12.html
    http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72747
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031791
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031792
    https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=945192
    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High