Access Restriction Bypass Affecting mozilla package, versions [,12.0]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MOZILLA-2377383
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed5 Jun 2012
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 5 Jun 2012

CVE-2012-1942  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-264  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for mozilla.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Access Restriction Bypass. The Mozilla Updater and Windows Updater Service in Mozilla Firefox 12.0, Thunderbird 12.0, and SeaMonkey 2.9 on Windows allow local users to gain privileges by loading a DLL file in a privileged context.

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