CVE-2009-3274

CVE Details

Release Date:2009-09-21
Impact:Moderate What is this?

Description


Mozilla Firefox 3.6a1, 3.5.3, 3.5.2, and earlier 3.5.x versions, and 3.0.14 and earlier 2.x and 3.x versions, on Linux uses a predictable /tmp pathname for files selected from the Downloads window, which allows local users to replace an arbitrary downloaded file by placing a file in a /tmp location before the download occurs, related to the Download Manager component. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

See more information about CVE-2009-3274 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score: 4.4
Vector String: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Version: 2.0
Attack Vector: Local
Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: None
Confidentiality Impact: Partial
Integrity Impact: Partial
Availability Impact: Partial

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 3 (seamonkey)ELSA-2009-15312009-10-28
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (firefox)ELSA-2009-15302009-10-28
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (nspr)ELSA-2009-15302009-10-28
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (seamonkey)ELSA-2009-15312009-10-28
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (thunderbird)ELSA-2010-01542010-03-17
Oracle Linux version 5 (firefox)ELSA-2009-15302009-10-28
Oracle Linux version 5 (nspr)ELSA-2009-15302009-10-28
Oracle Linux version 5 (xulrunner)ELSA-2009-15302009-10-28


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