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CVE-2017-7766 An attack using manipulation of "updater.ini" contents, used by the Mozilla Windows Updater, and privilege escalation…
Description
An attack using manipulation of "updater.ini" contents, used by the Mozilla Windows Updater, and privilege escalation through the Mozilla Maintenance Service to allow for arbitrary file execution and deletion by the Maintenance Service, which has privileged access. Note: This attack requires local system access and only affects Windows. Other operating systems are not affected. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 52.2 and Firefox < 54.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Firefox ESR 52.2 | earliest → < 52.2 | 52.2 |
| Firefox 54 | earliest → < 54 | 54 |
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