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  • Committer: Steve Beattie
  • Date: 2019-02-19 06:18:27 UTC
  • Revision ID: sbeattie@ubuntu.com-20190219061827-oh57fzcfc1u9dlfk
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Candidate: CVE-2015-4481
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PublicDate: 2015-08-15
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References: 
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 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-4481
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 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2015-84/
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Description:
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 Race condition in the Mozilla Maintenance Service in Mozilla Firefox before
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 40.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.2 on Windows allows local users to
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 write to arbitrary files and consequently gain privileges via vectors
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 involving a hard link to a log file during an update.
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Ubuntu-Description: 
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Notes: 
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 chrisccoulson> Windows only
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Bugs: 
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Priority: medium
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Discovered-by:
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Assigned-to: chrisccoulson
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Patches_firefox: 
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upstream_firefox: released (40.0)
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precise_firefox: not-affected
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trusty_firefox: not-affected
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vivid_firefox: not-affected
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devel_firefox: not-affected