Privilege escalation vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox - CVE-2018-5163ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:45497 | Date: (C)2018-05-11 (M)2024-03-27 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
Mozilla Firefox before 60.0 : If a malicious attacker has used another vulnerability to gain full control over a content process, they may be able to replace the alternate data resources stored in the JavaScript Start-up Bytecode Cache (JSBC) for other JavaScript code. If the parent process then runs this replaced code, the executed script would be run with the parent process' privileges, escaping the sandbox on content processes.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 |
Microsoft Windows 11 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
Microsoft Windows 8 |
Microsoft Windows XP |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
Microsoft Windows Vista |
Microsoft Windows 7 |
Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
Microsoft Windows 10 |