CVEvulnerability
CVE-2013-0798
4.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2013-04-03
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
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.
Affected configurations
• mozilla firefox (<= 19.0.2)
• mozilla firefox 19.0
• mozilla firefox 19.0.1
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00013.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-33.html Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=844832 bugzilla.mozilla.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00013.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-33.html Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=844832 bugzilla.mozilla.org