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CVE-2012-4206

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered	Topic
2012-11-20	mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

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CVE-2012-4206 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type	Candidate
Name	CVE-2012-4206
Phase	Assigned(20120808)

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installer in Mozilla Firefox before 17.0 and Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.11 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the default downloads directory.

References

Source	Reference
CONFIRM	http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-98.html
CONFIRM	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=792106
SUSE	SUSE-SU-2012:1592
OVAL	oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16991
XF	mozilla-firefox-dll-code-execution(80176)