CVE-2019-17009

Name
CVE-2019-17009
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.
NVD Severity
medium
Other trackers
CVE, NVD, CERT, CVE Details, CIRCL, Arch Linux, Debian, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE (Bugzilla), SUSE (CVE), Mageia
Mailing lists
oss-security, full-disclosure, bugtraq
Exploits
Exploit DB, Metasploit
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
Permissions Required https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1510494
Vendor Advisory https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-38/
Vendor Advisory https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-37/
Vendor Advisory https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-36/
Mailing List http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00001.html
Mailing List http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00000.html

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