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CVE-2017-7755

CVE-2017-7755

3Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackepss 1.4%
exploitation probability
1.4%top 29% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
The Firefox installer on Windows can be made to load malicious DLL files stored in the same directory as the installer when it is run. This allows privileged execution if the installer is run with elevated privileges. Note: This attack only affects Windows operating systems. Other operating systems are unaffected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 54, Firefox ESR < 52.2, and Thunderbird < 52.2.
Affected products
Mozilla · FirefoxMozilla · Firefox ESRMozilla · Thunderbird
References
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1361326https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-15/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-16/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-17/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99057http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038689