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FILE-OTHER out-of-bounds write attempt with malicious MAR file detected
This event is generated when an possible out-of-bounds write with malicious file is detected. Impact: Misc activity Details: Ease of Attack:
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CVE-2015-4482mar_read.c in the Updater in Mozilla Firefox before 40.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.2 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted name of a Mozilla Archive (aka MAR) file. |
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CVE-2018-12379When the Mozilla Updater opens a MAR format file which contains a very long item filename, an out-of-bounds write can be triggered, leading to a potentially exploitable crash. This requires running the Mozilla Updater manually on the local system with the malicious MAR file in order to occur. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 62, Firefox ESR < 60.2, and Thunderbird < 60.2.1. |
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