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Mozilla Products Privilege Escalation Vulnerabily (Windows)

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

Privilege escalation

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

9.3

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

12 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

The host is installed with Mozilla firefox/thunderbird and is prone to privilege escalation vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

The flaws are due to - Error in JSSubScriptLoader, which fails to handle XPCNativeWrappers during calls to the loadSubScript method in an add-on.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Thunderbird version prior to 3.1.16 Mozilla Firefox version prior to 3.6.24

Solution

Solution

Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 3.6.24 or later, Upgrade to Thunderbird version to 3.1.16 or later.

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