CVE-2019-17009

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
Jan 8, 2020
Updated
Aug 5, 2024
Reserved
Sep 30, 2019

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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.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
ThunderbirdMozilla
  • before 68.3Affected
Firefox ESRMozilla
  • before 68.3Affected
FirefoxMozilla
  • before 71Affected

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