VDB

CVE-2016-5253

CVE-2016-5253 PUBLISHED

Reported by mozilla · Published August 5, 2016

The Updater in Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 on Windows allows local users to write to arbitrary files via vectors involving the callback application-path parameter and a hard link.

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a
n/an/an/a, n/a

Timeline

  • Aug 5, 2016 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Sep 3, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Feb 8, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
  • May 25, 2023 EPSS Score

References

  • x_refsource_CONFIRM
  • 1036508 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
  • 92260 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
  • GLSA-201701-15 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
  • x_refsource_CONFIRM
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