FortiClient VulnerabilityMozilla Firefox CVE-2017-5397 Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
Description
The cache directory on the local file system is set to be world writable. Firefox defaults to extracting libraries from this cache. This allows for the possibility of an installed malicious application or tools with write access to the file system to replace files used by Firefox with their own versions. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 51.0.3.
Affected Applications
Firefox
CVE References
CVE-2017-5397Other References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5397| ID | 61720 |
| Created | Dec 20, 2019 |
| Description Updated |
Dec 19, 2023 |
| Risk |
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| Coverage | FortiClient |
| OS | Windows |
| Vendor | Mozilla |
| Patch | auto |
| Application | Firefox |