CVE-2016-5293 DetailDescriptionWhen the Mozilla Updater is run, if the Updater's log file in the working directory points to a hardlink, data can be appended to an arbitrary local file. This vulnerability requires local system access. Note: this issue only affects Windows operating systems. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 45.5 and Firefox < 50. Metrics
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Denotes Vulnerable Software Quick InfoCVE Dictionary Entry:CVE-2016-5293 NVD Published Date: 06/11/2018 NVD Last Modified: 07/30/2018 Source: Mozilla Corporation |