Privilege escalation vulnerability in the Mozilla Updater and Windows Updater Service in Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird and SeaMonkey - MFSA 2012-35| ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:6106 | Date: (C)2012-06-20 (M)2024-03-27 |
| Class: PATCH | Family: windows |
The host is missing a critical security update according to Mozilla advisory, MFSA2012-35. The update is required to fix privilege escalation vulnerability. A flaw is present in the applications, which fail to handle the Mozilla updater and the Mozilla updater service. Successful exploitation could allow local users to gain privileges.
| Platform: |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2022 |
| Microsoft Windows 11 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
| Microsoft Windows Vista |
| Microsoft Windows 7 |
| Microsoft Windows 8 |
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
| Microsoft Windows 10 |
| Product: |
| Mozilla Firefox |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey |
| Mozilla Thunderbird |
