CVE-2013-0798

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control
Publication date:
03/04/2013
Last modified:
11/04/2025

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.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 19.0.2 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:19.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:19.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*