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CVE-2016-5253
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.7
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-08-05T01:59:10.893 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:49:03.440

Summary

The Updater in Mozilla Firefox before 48.0 on Windows allows local users to write to arbitrary files via vectors involving the callback application-path parameter and a hard link.

Affected products

mozilla — firefox

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References

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