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CVE-2017-5427

CVE-2017-5427

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A non-existent chrome.manifest file will attempt to be loaded during startup from the primary installation directory. If a malicious user with local access puts chrome.manifest and other referenced files in this directory, they will be loaded and activated during startup. This could result in malicious software being added without consent or modification of referenced installed files. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 52.

CVSS 5.5 · Medium · EPSS 0.2% · Fix available

Published
Updated

Stack: system

Affected products and versions

  • firefox

    Versions
    • ≥ unspecified, < 52: Affected (custom)

    Update to 52

  • firefox Ubuntu:14.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 24.0+build1-0ubuntu1
    • 25.0+build3-0ubuntu0.13.10.1
    • 28.0~b2+build1-0ubuntu2
    • 28.0+build1-0ubuntu1
    • 28.0+build2-0ubuntu1
    • 28.0+build2-0ubuntu2
    • 29.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.2
    • 30.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.3
    • 31.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 32.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 32.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 33.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 34.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 35.0+build3-0ubuntu0.14.04.2
    • 35.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 36.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.4
    • 36.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 36.0.4+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 37.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 37.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 37.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 38.0+build3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 39.0+build5-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 39.0.3+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 40.0+build4-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 40.0+build4-0ubuntu0.14.04.4
    • 40.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 41.0+build3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 41.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 41.0.2+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 42.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 43.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 43.0.4+build3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 44.0+build3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 44.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 44.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 45.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 45.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.2
    • 45.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 46.0+build5-0ubuntu0.14.04.2
    • 46.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.3
    • 47.0+build3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 48.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 49.0+build4-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 49.0.2+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 50.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.2
    • 50.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 50.1.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 51.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 51.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.2
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 52.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1

    Update to 52.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1

  • firefox Ubuntu:16.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 41.0.2+build2-0ubuntu1
    • 42.0+build2-0ubuntu1
    • 44.0+build3-0ubuntu2
    • 44.0.1+build1-0ubuntu1
    • 44.0.2+build1-0ubuntu1
    • 45.0+build2-0ubuntu1
    • 45.0.1+build1-0ubuntu1
    • 45.0.2+build1-0ubuntu1
    • 46.0+build5-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
    • 46.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
    • 47.0+build3-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
    • 48.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
    • 49.0+build4-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
    • 49.0.2+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
    • 50.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
    • 50.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
    • 50.1.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
    • 51.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
    • 51.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 52.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1

    Update to 52.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1

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