FreeBSD: VID-6CEC1B0A-DA15-467D-8691-1DEA392D4C8D (CVE-2017-7761): mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities
Description
The Mozilla Maintenance Service "helper.exe" application creates a temporary directory writable by non-privileged users. When this is combined with creation of a junction (a form of symbolic link), protected files in the target directory of the junction can be deleted by the Mozilla Maintenance Service, which has privileged access. Note: This attack requires local system access and only affects Windows. Other operating systems are not affected. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 52.2 and Firefox < 54.
Solution(s)
- freebsd-upgrade-package-firefox
- freebsd-upgrade-package-firefox-esr
- freebsd-upgrade-package-libxul
- freebsd-upgrade-package-linux-firefox
- freebsd-upgrade-package-linux-seamonkey
- freebsd-upgrade-package-linux-thunderbird
- freebsd-upgrade-package-seamonkey
- freebsd-upgrade-package-thunderbird
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