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CVE-2017-5427

CVSS v3.0 5.5 (Medium)
55% Progress
CVSS v2.0 1.9 (Low)
19% Progress
EPSS 0.04 % (5th)
0.04% Progress
Affected Products 1
Advisories 4
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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.

Weaknesses
CWE-362
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
CVE Status
PUBLISHED
CNA
Mozilla Corporation
Published Date
2018-06-11 21:29:05
(6 years ago)
Updated Date
2018-08-07 18:06:07
(6 years ago)

Affected Products

Mozilla

Configuration #1

    CPE23 From Up To
  Mozilla Firefox prior 52.0 version cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox < 52.0