CVE-2015-4481

Race condition in the Mozilla Maintenance Service in Mozilla Firefox before 40.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.2 on Windows allows local users to write to arbitrary files and consequently gain privileges via vectors involving a hard link to a log file during an update.

CVSS v2.0

3.3 LOWAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

EPSS

0.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 54th percentile

Published

2015-08-16

Updated

2024-08-06

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37925

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2015-4465
• CVE-2015-4495
• CVE-2015-4464
• CVE-2015-4523
• CVE-2015-4460
• CVE-2015-4553