VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2015-0833

medium
Published 2015-02-25 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
—
CVSS v2
6.9
VIR risk
6.9

Description

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in updater.exe in Mozilla Firefox before 36.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.5, and Thunderbird before 31.5 on Windows, when the Maintenance Service is not used, allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in (1) the current working directory or (2) a temporary directory, as demonstrated by bcrypt.dll.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
—

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: security@mozilla.org — http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-12.html

OS impact
OSVersionStatusFixed in
suse suse13.1affected
suse suse13.2affected

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
mozillafirefox{"endIncluding":"35.0.1"}
mozillafirefox0.1
mozillafirefox0.2
mozillafirefox0.3
mozillafirefox0.4
mozillafirefox0.5
mozillafirefox0.6
mozillafirefox0.6.1
mozillafirefox0.7
mozillafirefox0.7.1
mozillafirefox0.8
mozillafirefox0.9
mozillafirefox0.9.1
mozillafirefox0.9.2
mozillafirefox0.9.3
mozillafirefox0.10
mozillafirefox0.10.1
mozillafirefox1.0
mozillafirefox1.0.1
mozillafirefox1.0.2
mozillafirefox1.0.3
mozillafirefox1.0.4
mozillafirefox1.0.5
mozillafirefox1.0.6
mozillafirefox1.0.7
mozillafirefox1.0.8
mozillafirefox1.4.1
mozillafirefox1.5
mozillafirefox1.5.0.1
mozillafirefox1.5.0.2
mozillafirefox1.5.0.3
mozillafirefox1.5.0.4
mozillafirefox1.5.0.5
mozillafirefox1.5.0.6
mozillafirefox1.5.0.7
mozillafirefox1.5.0.8
mozillafirefox1.5.0.9
mozillafirefox1.5.0.10
mozillafirefox1.5.0.11
mozillafirefox1.5.0.12
mozillafirefox1.5.1
mozillafirefox1.5.2
mozillafirefox1.5.3
mozillafirefox1.5.4
mozillafirefox1.5.5
mozillafirefox1.5.6
mozillafirefox1.5.7
mozillafirefox1.5.8
mozillafirefox1.8
mozillafirefox2.0
mozillafirefox2.0.0.1
mozillafirefox2.0.0.2
mozillafirefox2.0.0.3
mozillafirefox2.0.0.4
mozillafirefox2.0.0.5
mozillafirefox2.0.0.6
mozillafirefox2.0.0.7
mozillafirefox2.0.0.8
mozillafirefox2.0.0.9
mozillafirefox2.0.0.10
mozillafirefox2.0.0.11
mozillafirefox2.0.0.12
mozillafirefox2.0.0.13
mozillafirefox2.0.0.14
mozillafirefox2.0.0.15
mozillafirefox2.0.0.16
mozillafirefox2.0.0.17
mozillafirefox2.0.0.18
mozillafirefox2.0.0.19
mozillafirefox2.0.0.20
mozillafirefox3.0
mozillafirefox3.0.1
mozillafirefox3.0.2
mozillafirefox3.0.3
mozillafirefox3.0.4
mozillafirefox3.0.5
mozillafirefox3.0.6
mozillafirefox3.0.7
mozillafirefox3.0.8
mozillafirefox3.0.9
mozillafirefox3.0.10
mozillafirefox3.0.11
mozillafirefox3.0.12
mozillafirefox3.0.13
mozillafirefox3.0.14
mozillafirefox3.0.15
mozillafirefox3.0.16
mozillafirefox3.0.17
mozillafirefox3.0.18
mozillafirefox3.0.19
mozillafirefox3.5
mozillafirefox3.5.1
mozillafirefox3.5.2
mozillafirefox3.5.3
mozillafirefox3.5.4
mozillafirefox3.5.5
mozillafirefox3.5.6
mozillafirefox3.5.7
mozillafirefox3.5.8
mozillafirefox3.5.9
mozillafirefox3.5.10
mozillafirefox3.5.11
mozillafirefox3.5.12
mozillafirefox3.5.13
mozillafirefox3.5.14
mozillafirefox3.5.15
mozillafirefox3.5.16
mozillafirefox3.5.17
mozillafirefox3.5.18
mozillafirefox3.5.19
mozillafirefox3.6
mozillafirefox3.6.2
mozillafirefox3.6.3
mozillafirefox3.6.4
mozillafirefox3.6.6
mozillafirefox3.6.7
mozillafirefox3.6.8
mozillafirefox3.6.9
mozillafirefox3.6.10
mozillafirefox3.6.11
mozillafirefox3.6.12
mozillafirefox3.6.13
mozillafirefox3.6.14
mozillafirefox3.6.15
mozillafirefox3.6.16
mozillafirefox3.6.17
mozillafirefox3.6.18
mozillafirefox3.6.19
mozillafirefox3.6.20
mozillafirefox3.6.21
mozillafirefox3.6.22
mozillafirefox3.6.23
mozillafirefox3.6.24
mozillafirefox3.6.25
mozillafirefox3.6.26
mozillafirefox3.6.27
mozillafirefox3.6.28
mozillafirefox4.0
mozillafirefox4.0.1
mozillafirefox5.0
mozillafirefox5.0.1
mozillafirefox6.0
mozillafirefox6.0.1
mozillafirefox6.0.2
mozillafirefox7.0
mozillafirefox7.0.1
mozillafirefox8.0
mozillafirefox8.0.1
mozillafirefox9.0
mozillafirefox9.0.1
mozillafirefox10.0
mozillafirefox10.0.1
mozillafirefox10.0.2
mozillafirefox10.0.3
mozillafirefox10.0.4
mozillafirefox10.0.5
mozillafirefox10.0.6
mozillafirefox10.0.7
mozillafirefox10.0.8
mozillafirefox10.0.9
mozillafirefox10.0.10
mozillafirefox10.0.11
mozillafirefox10.0.12
mozillafirefox11.0
mozillafirefox12.0
mozillafirefox13.0
mozillafirefox13.0.1
mozillafirefox14.0
mozillafirefox14.0.1
mozillafirefox15.0
mozillafirefox15.0.1
mozillafirefox16.0
mozillafirefox16.0.1
mozillafirefox16.0.2
mozillafirefox17.0
mozillafirefox17.0.1
mozillafirefox17.0.2
mozillafirefox17.0.3
mozillafirefox17.0.4
mozillafirefox17.0.5
mozillafirefox17.0.6
mozillafirefox17.0.7
mozillafirefox17.0.8
mozillafirefox17.0.9
mozillafirefox17.0.10
mozillafirefox17.0.11
mozillafirefox18.0
mozillafirefox18.0.1
mozillafirefox18.0.2
mozillafirefox19.0
mozillafirefox19.0.1
mozillafirefox19.0.2
mozillafirefox20.0
mozillafirefox20.0.1
mozillafirefox21.0
mozillafirefox22.0
mozillafirefox23.0
mozillafirefox23.0.1
mozillafirefox24.0
mozillafirefox24.1

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.