Firefox could be made to load attacker-supplied DLL files from the installation directory. This required an attacker that is already capable of placing files in the installation directory. *Note: This issue only affected Windows operating systems. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 78.1, Firefox < 79, and Thunderbird < 78.1.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00025.html | Third Party Advisory |
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1644954 | Issue Tracking Permissions Required Vendor Advisory |
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-30/ | Vendor Advisory |
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-32/ | Vendor Advisory |
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2020-33/ | Vendor Advisory |
History
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mozilla
Published: 2020-08-10T17:43:23
Updated: 2020-08-12T17:06:25
Reserved: 2020-07-10T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2020-15657
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2020-08-10T18:15:12.593
Modified: 2020-08-14T17:29:47.747
Link: CVE-2020-15657
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
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CWE