Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Updater.exe in the Windows Updater Service in Mozilla Firefox 12.0, Thunderbird 12.0, and SeaMonkey 2.9 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse wsock32.dll file in an application directory.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2012-1952 | Untrusted search path vulnerability in Updater.exe in the Windows Updater Service in Mozilla Firefox 12.0, Thunderbird 12.0, and SeaMonkey 2.9 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse wsock32.dll file in an application directory. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T19:17:27.163Z
Reserved: 2012-03-30T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2012-1943
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Status : Modified
Published: 2012-06-05T23:55:01.733
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2012-1943
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD