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CVE-2016-5295

Published: 2018-06-11T21:29Z
Last Modified: 2024-11-21T02:54Z
Source: MITRE CVE List
License: MITRE-CVE-TOS
This vulnerability allows an attacker to use the Mozilla Maintenance Service to escalate privilege by having the Maintenance Service invoke the Mozilla Updater to run malicious local files. This vulnerability requires local system access and is a variant of MFSA2013-44. Note: this issue only affects Windows operating systems. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50. > MITRE Terms of Use apply – see LICENSE‑MITRE.txt