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CVE-2013-0798

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2013-04-03 mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2013-0798
Phase Assigned(20130102)

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 20.0 on Android uses world-writable and world-readable permissions for the app_tmp installation directory in the local filesystem, which allows attackers to modify add-ons before installation via an application that leverages the time window during which app_tmp is used.

References

Source Reference
CONFIRM http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-33.html
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=844832
SUSE SUSE-SU-2013:0645