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MFSA2013-66 Firefox: Buffer overflow in Mozilla Maintenance Service and Mozilla Updater (CVE-2013-1706)

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MFSA2013-66 Firefox: Buffer overflow in Mozilla Maintenance Service and Mozilla Updater (CVE-2013-1706)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
08/06/2013
Created
07/25/2018
Added
08/07/2013
Modified
04/05/2017

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in maintenanceservice.exe in the Mozilla Maintenance Service in Mozilla Firefox before 23.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.8, Thunderbird before 17.0.8, and Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.8 allows local users to gain privileges via a long pathname on the command line.

Solution(s)

  • mozilla-firefox-esr-upgrade-17_0_8
  • mozilla-firefox-upgrade-23_0

References

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