When running, the updater service wrote status and log files to an unrestricted location; potentially allowing an unprivileged process to locate and exploit a vulnerability in file handling in the updater service. Note: This attack requires local system access and only affects Windows. Other operating systems are not affected.. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 68.3, Firefox ESR < 68.3, and Firefox < 71.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| mozilla / firefox | - | 71.0 |
| mozilla / firefox_esr | - | 68.3 |
| mozilla / thunderbird | - | 68.3 |
| opensuse / leap | 15.1 | 15.1.x |